Dynamic Twitter friend grouping based on similarity, interaction, and trust to account for ever‐evolving relationships
Nisha P. Shetty,
Balachandra Muniyal,
Leander Melroy Maben
et al.
Abstract:Online social networks have become ubiquitous, allowing users to share opinions on various topics. However, oversharing can compromise privacy, leading to potential blackmail or fraud. Current platforms lack friend categorization based on trust levels. This study proposes simulating real‐world friendships by grouping users into three categories: acquaintances, friends, and close friends, based on trust and engagement. It also introduces a dynamic method to adjust relationship status over time, considering user… Show more
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