Search for dissertations about: "location privacy"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 28 swedish dissertations containing the words location privacy.

  2. 1. Robust location privacy

    Author : Per Hallgren; Chalmers tekniska högskola; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY;

    Abstract : The Internet is in many ways both fascinating and yet also scary. For most people, a single commercial entity owns the power to disclose all their personal emails. Most commonly your emails are only disclosed to you and your correspondent, but the power to choose who sees these emails is in fact not yours. READ MORE

  4. 2. Enhancing Privacy for Mobile Networks : Examples of Anonymity Solutions and Their Analysis

    Author : Christer Andersson; Simone Fischer-Huebner; Dogan Kesdogan; Karlstads universitet; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; privacy; anonymity; pseudonymity; identity management; mobile Internet; location based services; mobile ad hoc networks; Computer science; Datavetenskap; Datavetenskap; Computer Science;

    Abstract : Internet and mobile communications have had a profound effect on today’s society. New services are constantly being deployed, in which an increasing amount of personal data is being processed in return for personally tailored services. Further, the use of electronic surveillance is increasing. READ MORE

  5. 3. Anonymous and untraceable communications : location privacy in mobile internetworking

    Author : Alberto Escudero Pascual; KTH; []
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    Abstract : Data protection and privacy is rapidly becoming one of themost important issues on the Internet today. Larger number ofInternet sites are collecting personal information from usersthrough forms, cookies, online registrations, or surveys thanever before. READ MORE

  6. 4. Server-Aided Privacy-Preserving Proximity Testing

    Author : Ivan Oleinikov; Chalmers tekniska högskola; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; active security; MPC; privacy; secure proximity testing;

    Abstract : Proximity testing is at the core of many Location-Based online Services (LBS) which we use in our daily lives to order taxis, find places of interest nearby, connect with people. Currently, most such services expect a user to submit his location to them and trust the LBS not to abuse this information, and use it only to provide the service. READ MORE

  7. 5. Privacy Policies for Social Networks - A Formal Approach

    Author : Raul Pardo Jimenez; Chalmers tekniska högskola; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; privacy; formal methods; online social networks; epistemic logic;

    Abstract : Online Social Networks (OSNs) are ubiquitous, with more than 70% of Internet users being part of them. The pervasive nature of OSNs brings many threats and challenges, privacy being one of them. Very often the available privacy protection mechanisms in OSNs do not meet users requirements. READ MORE