Regularity Based Decentralized Social Networks

• Published in: Risks and Security of Internet and Systems Vol. 8924; pp. 255 - 262
• Main Authors: Wang, Zhe, Minsky, Naftaly H.
• Format: Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Switzerland Springer International Publishing AG 2015; Springer International Publishing
• Series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science
• Subjects: Computer security; Information architecture; Network hardware

Centralized online social networks (OSNs) have drawbacks, chief among which are the risks posed to the security and privacy of the information maintained by them; and the loss of control over the information contributed by their members. The attempts to create decentralized OSNs (DOSNs) enable each...