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WWW
2009
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Collective privacy management in social networks
Social Networking is one of the major technological phenomena of the Web 2.0, with hundreds of millions of people participating. Social networks enable a form of self expression f...
Anna Cinzia Squicciarini, Mohamed Shehab, Federica...
CCS
2010
ACM
13 years 5 months ago
Exploiting social networking sites for spam
In this work we present our friend-in-the-middle attacks on SNSs and how it can be used to harvest social data in an automated fashion. This social data can then be exploited for ...
Marcus Huber, Martin Mulazzani, Edgar Weippl, Gerh...
HICSS
2002
IEEE
85views Biometrics» more  HICSS 2002»
14 years 17 days ago
Just What Do the Youth of Today Want? Technology Appropriation by Young People
What do young people want from information and communication technology? Why do they adopt some technologies but reject others? What roles do mobile technologies play in their liv...
Jenny M. Carroll, Steve Howard, Frank Vetere, Jane...
HICSS
2007
IEEE
105views Biometrics» more  HICSS 2007»
14 years 1 months ago
Leveraging Social Networks To Motivate Individuals to Reduce their Ecological Footprints
What role can social networking websites play in supporting large-scale group action and change? We are proposing to explore their use in supporting individual reduction in person...
Jennifer Mankoff, Deanna Matthews, Susan R. Fussel...
CIKM
2008
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Leveraging social context for searching social media
The ability to utilize and benefit from today's explosion of social media sites depends on providing tools that allow users to productively participate. In order to participa...
Marc Smith, Vladimir Barash, Lise Getoor, Hady Wir...