Title :
The demographics of the do-not-call list [security of data]
Author :
Varian, Hal ; Wallenberg, Fredrik ; Woroch, Glenn
Author_Institution :
California Univ., Berkeley, CA
Abstract :
Data from do-not-call registries and other sources show discernible patterns in the demographics of consumers who signed up for do-not-call lists. Such patterns might also be useful in analyzing the prospects for a do-not-spam registry
Keywords :
Internet; security of data; Internet; do-not-call registries; do-not-spam registry; security of data; telemarketing; Computer security; Data privacy; Data security; Databases; Demography; Frequency estimation; Information security; Internet; Optical character recognition software; Pattern analysis; demographics; do-not-call; privacy; spam;
Journal_Title :
Security & Privacy, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/MSP.2005.28