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Privacy Issues In Post Dissemination On Facebook, Burcu Sayi̇n Günel, Serap Şahi̇n, Dimitris G. Kogias, Charalampos Z. Patrikakis

Turkish Journal of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences

With social networks (SNs) being populated by a still increasing numbers of people who take advantage of the communication and collaboration capabilities that they offer, the probability of the exposure of people's personal moments to a wider than expected audience is also increasing. By studying the functionalities and characteristics that modern SNs offer, along with the people's habits and common behaviors in them, it is easy to understand that several privacy risks may exist, many of which people may be unaware of. In this paper, we focus on users' interactions with posts in a social network (SN), using Facebook as …