The k-anonymity technique is widely used to provide location privacy protection for accessing location-based services (LBS), i.e., the exact location of a query initiator is cloak...
The widespread adoption of mobile communication devices combined with technical improvements of location technologies are fostering the development of a new wave of applications th...
Claudio Agostino Ardagna, Marco Cremonini, Ernesto...
Protection of users’ privacy has been a central issue for location-based services (LBSs). In this paper, we classify two kinds of privacy protection requirements in LBS: location...
Outsourcing data to third party data providers is becoming a common practice for data owners to avoid the cost of managing and maintaining databases. Meanwhile, due to the populari...
—The anonymization of location based queries through the generalization of spatio-temporal information has been proposed as a privacy preserving technique. We show that the prese...
Daniele Riboni, Linda Pareschi, Claudio Bettini, S...