NOYB: privacy in online social networks Export

@inproceedings{citeulike:4252739, abstract = {Increasingly, Internet users trade privacy for service. Facebook, Google, and others mine personal information to target advertising. This paper presents a preliminary and partial answer to the general question "Can users retain their privacy while still benefiting from these web services?". We propose NOYB, a novel approach that provides privacy while preserving some of the functionality provided by online services. We apply our approach to the Facebook online social networking website. Through a proof-of-concept implementation we demonstrate that NOYB is practical and incrementally deployable, requires no changes to or cooperation from an existing online service, and indeed can be non-trivial for the online service to detect.}, address = {New York, NY, USA}, author = {Guha, Saikat and Tang, Kevin and Francis, Paul}, booktitle = {WOSP '08: Proceedings of the first workshop on Online social networks}, citeulike-article-id = {4252739}, citeulike-linkout-0 = {http://portal.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=1397735.1397747}, citeulike-linkout-1 = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1145/1397735.1397747}, doi = {10.1145/1397735.1397747}, isbn = {978-1-60558-182-8}, keywords = {cloud, privacy}, location = {Seattle, WA, USA}, pages = {49--54}, posted-at = {2009-11-07 21:48:05}, priority = {2}, publisher = {ACM}, title = {NOYB: privacy in online social networks}, url = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1145/1397735.1397747}, year = {2008} }

TY - CONF ID - citeulike:4252739 L3 - citeulike-article-id:4252739 N2 - Increasingly, Internet users trade privacy for service. Facebook, Google, and others mine personal information to target advertising. This paper presents a preliminary and partial answer to the general question "Can users retain their privacy while still benefiting from these web services?". We propose NOYB, a novel approach that provides privacy while preserving some of the functionality provided by online services. We apply our approach to the Facebook online social networking website. Through a proof-of-concept implementation we demonstrate that NOYB is practical and incrementally deployable, requires no changes to or cooperation from an existing online service, and indeed can be non-trivial for the online service to detect. CY - Seattle, WA, USA SN - 978-1-60558-182-8 AD - New York, NY, USA EP - 54 TI - NOYB: privacy in online social networks PB - ACM T2 - WOSP '08: Proceedings of the first workshop on Online social networks SP - 49 KW - cloud KW - privacy AU - Guha, Saikat AU - Tang, Kevin AU - Francis, Paul PY - 2008/// UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1145/1397735.1397747 ER -