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Computer Sciences

Masters Theses

2011

Computer security<br />Data transmission systems -- Security measures<br />Mobile geographic information systems<br />Wireless communication systems -- Security measures

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Location Privacy Policy Management System, Arej Awodha Muhammed Jan 2011

Location Privacy Policy Management System, Arej Awodha Muhammed

Masters Theses

"The advance in wireless communication and positioning systems has permitted development of a large variety of location-based services that, for example, can help people easily locate family members or find nearest gas station or restaurant. As location-based services become more and more popular, concerns are growing about the misuse of location information by malicious parties. In order to preserve location privacy, many efforts have been devoted to preventing service providers from determining users' exact locations. Few works have sought to help users manage their privacy preferences; however management of privacy is an important issue in real applications. This work developed …