Analyzing Facebook privacy settings: user expectations vs. reality
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| Analyzing Facebook privacy settings: user expectations vs. reality | |
| Authors: | Yabing Liu, Krishna Gummadi, Balanchander Krishnamurthy, Alan Mislove |
| Citation: | Proceedings of the 11th ACM/USENIX Internet Measurement Conference (IMC'11), Berlin, Germany : 2011 November |
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| Publisher: | ACM, New York, NY, USA |
| Meeting: | IMC'11 |
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| DOI: | 10.1145/2068816.2068823. |
| Link(s): | http://www2.research.att.com/~bala/papers/imc11.pdf |
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Analyzing Facebook privacy settings: user expectations vs. reality is a study on privacy settings in Facebook.
The study was done with a Facebook survey application with users recruited though Amazon Mechanical Turk.
Privacy settings categories: Me, some friends, all friends, friends of friends, all.
[edit] Results
Privacy settings:
- Too open: 49%
- Exact: 37%
- Too closed: 14%
"Users have significant trouble managing their privacy"
