YourPrivacyProtector: A Recommender System for Privacy Settings in Social Networks

Abstract

ABSTRACT

Photos and Tags: A Method to Evaluate Privacy Behavior

“…Ghazinour et al [5] are interested in the users' personal profiles, users' interests and users' privacy settings on photo albums to see whether they are visible to the public, friends, friends of friends, or on a custom setting. By observing how different users choose their settings on photo albums, the researchers classify them into one of three privacy categories.…”

“…Ghazinour et al [5] analyze users' data in order to understand their behavior in terms of how they choose their privacy settings. They found that most of the users shared information about their age, gender and education.…”

“…As mentioned in Section 3.2, Westin categorizes people into three different groups: Fundamentalists, Pragmatics and Unconcerned. Ghazinour et al [5] studied users' attitudes towards sharing their photo albums to determine the privacy category they belong to. The authors mention: "We also use photo albums since users treat them as a very personal and tangible type of personal identifiable information.…”

Privacy Policy Inference of User-Uploaded Images on Content Sharing Sites

“…The algorithm has no access to the context and meaning of tags and no insight into the policy the participant intended when tagging for access control. As a result, some rules appeared strange or arbitrary to the participants, potentially driving them toward explicit policy-based tags like "private" and "public [6].…”

Survey on: Privacy Strategy Presumption for Users Content on Sharing Sites

“…It naturally learned for a given profile of clients and dole out the protection alternatives. It permits clients to see their present security settings on their interpersonal organization profile, to be specific Facebook, and screens and distinguishes the conceivable protection dangers [16] Alessandra Mazzia presented PViz Comprehension Tool an interface and framework that relates all the more straightforwardly with how clients show gatherings and security strategies connected to their systems. PViz permits the client to comprehend the perceivability of her profile as per consequently developed, characteristic sub-groupings of companions, and at various levels of granularity.…”