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Threats in online communities: A review

Author(s):

Vinod L. Mane , DYPCOE, Pune; Kalyan D. Bamane, DYPCOE; Abhijit J. Patankar, DYPCOE

Keywords:

Data Security, Data Privacy, Social Networking, Security issues

Abstract

Our society relies on effective and efficient communication. Nowadays, with the help of internet means of communication are increased rapidly. Thus, people from different parts of world are getting close day by day. Apart from emails, social networking sites like Facebook, twitter became the central means through which people stay connected. Along with these general social networking sites, health related social networking sites are also gaining popularity. But, sharing a lot of information emerged with various problems like information privacy and security. This paper gives details about different issues related to information available online on social networking sites. Also, ‘how health related social networking sites are adding more threats to privacy of user?’ is shown.

Other Details

Paper ID: IJSRDV4I20739
Published in: Volume : 4, Issue : 2
Publication Date: 01/05/2016
Page(s): 462-464

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