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WWW
2009
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
All your contacts are belong to us: automated identity theft attacks on social networks
Social networking sites have been increasingly gaining popularity. Well-known sites such as Facebook have been reporting growth rates as high as 3% per week [5]. Many social netwo...
Leyla Bilge, Thorsten Strufe, Davide Balzarotti, E...
ICDE
2010
IEEE
185views Database» more  ICDE 2010»
14 years 2 months ago
A tuple space for social networking on mobile phones
Abstract— Social networking is increasingly becoming a popular means of communication for online users. The trend is also true for offline scenarios where people use their mobil...
Emre Sarigöl, Oriana Riva, Gustavo Alonso
HICSS
2010
IEEE
187views Biometrics» more  HICSS 2010»
14 years 2 months ago
Online and Offline Social Networks: Investigating Culturally-Specific Behavior and Satisfaction
Research shows that people from different cultural backgrounds and gender roles behave and communicate in systematically different ways. The current research utilized a survey (N=...
Devan Rosen, Michael Stefanone, Derek Lackaff
HICSS
2008
IEEE
151views Biometrics» more  HICSS 2008»
14 years 2 months ago
Venice, California and World of Warcraft: Persistence and Ephemerality in Playful Spaces
Persistent digital media extend content beyond immediate ephemeral interactions and conversations. Systems such as email, instant messaging, digital kiosks, social networking site...
Silvia Lindtner, Bonnie A. Nardi
CSCW
2011
ACM
13 years 2 months ago
Faceted identity, faceted lives: social and technical issues with being yourself online
This paper explores key issues people experience managing personal boundaries within and across social technologies. We look in particular at email and online social networks. We ...
Shelly Farnham, Elizabeth F. Churchill