• DocumentCode
    1160776
  • Title

    Preserving privacy in environments with location-based applications

  • Author

    Myles, Ginger ; Friday, Adrian ; Davies, Nigel

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Comput. Sci., Arizona Univ., Tucson, AZ, USA
  • Volume
    2
  • Issue
    1
  • fYear
    2003
  • Firstpage
    56
  • Lastpage
    64
  • Abstract
    The increase in location-based applications makes protecting personal location information a major challenge. Addressing this challenge requires a mechanism that lets users automate control of their location information, thereby minimizing the extent to which the system intrudes on their lives.
  • Keywords
    security of data; ubiquitous computing; automatic control; location information; location-based applications; mobile devices; personal location information; privacy preservation; system intrusion; Automatic control; Control systems; Fabrics; Global Positioning System; Information systems; Legislation; Mobile handsets; Plasma welding; Privacy; Protection;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Pervasive Computing, IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    1536-1268
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/MPRV.2003.1186726
  • Filename
    1186726