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Promises and Pitfalls of Internet Search Data in Mental Health: Critical Review
JMIR Mental HealthThe internet is now integral to everyday life, and users’ web-based search data could be of strategic importance in mental health care. As shown by previous studies, internet searches may provide valuable insights into an individual’s mental state and ...
Alexandre Andrade Loch, Roman Kotov
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Distortion Search, A Web Search Privacy Heuristic
Search engines have vast technical capabilities to retain Internet search logs for each user and thus present major privacy vulnerabilities to both individuals and organizations in revealing user intent. Additionally, many of the web search privacy enhancing tools available today require that the user trusts a third party, which make confidentiality of
Mivule, Kato, Hopkinson, Kenneth
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TrackMeNot: Enhancing the privacy of Web Search
, 2011 Most search engines can potentially infer the preferences and interests of a user based on her history of search queries. While search engines can use these inferences for a variety of tasks, including targeted advertisements, such tasks do impose an serious threat to user privacy.
Toubiana, Vincent +2 more
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Web Tracking: Mechanisms, Implications, and Defenses [PDF]
, 2015 This articles surveys the existing literature on the methods currently used by web services to track the user online as well as their purposes, implications, and possible user's defenses.
Barlet-Ros, Pere +3 more
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Data Mining in Electronic Commerce
, 2006 Modern business is rushing toward e-commerce. If the transition is done properly, it enables better management, new services, lower transaction costs and better customer relations.
Banks, David L., Said, Yasmin H.
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Mining social network data for personalisation and privacy concerns: A case study of Facebook’s Beacon [PDF]
, 2013 This is the post-print version of the final published paper that is available from the link below.The popular success of online social networking sites (SNS) such as Facebook is a hugely tempting resource of data mining for businesses engaged in ...
Coughlan, J, Jamal, A, Kamal, M
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"Essentially made of information": concepts and implications of informational privacy [PDF]
, 2019 Introduction. This paper presents an approach to a conceptual understanding of privacy issues, rooted in Luciano Floridi's philosophy of information and information ethics.
Bawden, D., Robinson, L.
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Privacy, Security, and Legal Issues in the Health Cloud: Structured Review for Taxonomy Development
JMIR Formative ResearchBackgroundPrivacy in our digital world is a very complicated topic, especially when meeting cloud computing technological achievements with its multidimensional context.
Zahra Zandesh
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From Social Data Mining to Forecasting Socio-Economic Crisis
, 2011 Socio-economic data mining has a great potential in terms of gaining a better understanding of problems that our economy and society are facing, such as financial instability, shortages of resources, or conflicts.
A. Barabasi +52 more
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Are HIV smartphone apps and online interventions fit for purpose? [PDF]
, 2017 Sexual health is an under-explored area of Human-Computer Interaction (HCI), particularly sexually transmitted infections such as HIV. Due to the stigma associated with these infections, people are often motivated to seek information online.
Brady M. +10 more
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