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Showing 1 to 20 of 161 for “"Data privacy"”.
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Invisible Ink : blockchain for data privacy
… securely distributes encrypted user-sensitive data. It uses the Bitcoin blockchain to keep a trust-less audit trail for data interactions and to manage access to user data. Our platform offers advantages to both users and service providers. The user enjoys the heightened transparency, control, …
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Achieving Data Privacy and Security in Cloud
The growing concerns in term of the privacy of data stored in public cloud have restrained the widespread adoption of cloud computing. The traditional method to protect the data privacy is to encrypt data before they are sent to public cloud, but heavy computation is always introduced by this …
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The fundamental limits of statistical data privacy
… an increasing tension between the need to share data and the need to preserve the privacy of Internet users. The need for privacy appears in three main contexts: (1) the global privacy context, as in when private companies and public institutions release personal information about individuals to …
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Location and Data Privacy Preservation in Intelligent Systems
… a significant contribution to the volume of data collected, which brings us to the big data era. Intelligent system (IS) becomes an emerging paradigm for integrating big data, analytics, privacy, and artificial intelligence. The IS is any formal or informal system to manage data gathering, to …
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Balancing farm antimicrobial resistance research and data privacy
Submission published under a 24 month embargo labeled 'U of I Access', the embargo will last until 2026-12-01
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Exploring user data privacy interfaces for mobile UIS
Submission published under a 24 month embargo labeled 'U of I Access', the embargo will last until 2025-05-01
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In-Depth Analysis of College Students’ Data Privacy Awareness
… students need to be aware of issues related to data privacy. Regardless of the age, gender, race, or education level of college students, every student can relate to the advancement of the internet within the last decades. The internet has completely transformed the way the world receives and …
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Computational disclosure control : a primer on data privacy protection
… the dissemination and sharing of person specific data for many new and exciting uses. When these data are linked together, they provide an electronic shadow of a person or organization that is as identifying and personal as a fingerprint even when the information contains no explicit identifiers, …
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Domain transferability, model robustness and data privacy in modern machine learning systems
Submission published under a 24 month embargo labeled 'Closed Access', the embargo will last until 2027-05-01
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Understanding the Impact of Data Privacy Regulations on Software and Its Stakeholders
The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is a comprehensive data privacy law that limits how businesses can collect personal information about their consumers living in the European Union. For our research, we aimed to evaluate the impact that the GDPR has on the open-source community, an …
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Online Learning for Resource Allocation in Wireless Networks: Fairness, Communication Efficiency, and Data Privacy
… can be integrated with different differential privacy models. We show that the proposed algorithms can achieve a near-optimal regret in a communication-efficient manner while protecting users' data privacy ``for free''. Our findings reveal that our developed algorithms outperform the …
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Enhancing User Data Privacy and Trust through the Implementation of the OTrace Protocol: Development, Challenges, and Impact Assessment
In the digital age, safeguarding user data privacy and rebuilding trust in digital platforms have become critical priorities as data breaches and misuse continue to rise. This thesis ex- plores the novel traceability and accountability protocol - OTrace, which tackles these issues by providing …
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Data Privacy Communications in Smart Home Technology for Older Adults: Evaluation, User Attitudes and Concerns, and Design Implications
… usability and accessibility challenges, due to data privacy and security concerns. Through the evaluation of privacy policies and user agreements of smart home devices from the perspective of the aging population, and a collection of the beliefs and attitudes older adults share about data …
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Exploring the Connection Between Digital Literacy and Data Privacy and Security Practices Among Early Childhood Professionals in British Columbia
… the connection between digital literacy and data privacy and security practices among Early Childhood Professionals (ECPs) in British Columbia. As society's digitization continues to expand, the protection of personal data, especially that of vulnerable populations such as children, has …
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Decentralized Social Networking Protocol (DSNP) and User Empowerment: An Analysis of Online Identity Ownership, Data Privacy, and Comparative Assessment with Other Decentralized Protocols
… DSNP as a means to enhance user control, privacy, and ownership of digital identities while competing with centralized social media platforms. The study assesses DSNP’s current functionalities, focusing on user and developer experiences, and identifies key areas for future enhancements, …
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Personal Data Privacy and Protective Federal Legislation: An Exploration of Constituent Position on the Need for Legislation to Control Data Reliant Organizations Collecting and Monetizing Internet-Obtained Personal Data
… twenty years, the business of online personal data collection has grown at the same rapid pace as the internet itself, fostering a multibillion-dollar personal data collection and commercialization industry. Unlike many other large industries, there has been no major federal legislation enacted …
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Consumer Motivation and the Privacy Paradox
… when faced with protecting their digital data privacy. Known as the privacy paradox, it is the idea that what a person says they believe (protecting their data privacy is paramount) is not reflective of how they act (relinquishing their data privacy). In other words, what people express …
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