Preserving identify of users in social networking sites by integrating anonymization and diversification algorithm

• Main Authors: Kavianpour, Sanaz, Ismail, Zuraini, Mohtasebi, Amirhossein
• Format: Article
• Published: Scientific Research 2011
• Subjects: QA75 Electronic computers. Computer science
• Online Access: http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/39958/; http://sdiwc.net/digital-library/preserving-identity-of-users-in-social-network-sites-by-integratinganonymization-and-diversification-algorithms
• Institution: Universiti Teknologi Malaysia

Currently, Social Networking Sites (SNSs) expand internet users’ relationships and their businesses. Despite the huge benefits gained by SNS users, the huge amount of information exchanged by different users makes SNSs an easy target for privacy threats. The goal of this paper is to explain how info...