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•The privacy impact of social networks should not be underestimated. •Many users do not seem to realize that their free use of social networks has an indirect but steep effect through the exposure of their own personal data. •In addition, many users do not realize which impact they have on the privacy of their friends and families Edward Snowden revealed the agency’s phone-record tracking program. But thanks to “precomputed contact chaining,” that database was much more powerful than anyone knew. Nowadays, user’s privacy is a critical matter in multimedia social networks. However, traditional machine learning anomaly detection techniques that rely on user’s log files and behavioral patterns are not sufficient to preserve it. Hence, the social network security should have multiple security measures to take into account additional information to protect user’s data Social networks’ security and privacy require - ments still aren’t well understood or fully defined. Nevertheless, it’s clear that they’ll be quite different from classic security and privacy requirements because social networks involve user-centric concerns and allow multiple users to specify security policies on shared data. So, Social media sites can be a great way to stay connected to old friends and help you make new ones. Just keep your privacy shades drawn to the appropriate level. If you’re concerned about maintaining your privacy online, think about installing Norton Security Premium.

Web-based social networks (WBSNs) are online communities that allow users to publish resources (e.g., personal data, annotations, blogs) and to establish relationships, possibly of a different type (“friend,” “colleague,” etc.) for purposes that may concern business, entertainment, religion, dating,

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•The privacy impact of social networks should not be underestimated. •Many users do not seem to realize that their free use of social networks has an indirect but steep effect through the exposure of their own personal data. •In addition, many users do not realize which impact they have on the privacy of their friends and families

The Continuous Rise for Social Networking Privacy and Security This research paper focuses on privacy and security issues that millions of users encounter while using social networks such as Facebook and Google +. Both of these social networking sites are intended to provide means of social interactions and communications, but they also raise large amounts of privacy and security concerns. The best social networks for private people | PCWorld May 02, 2013 A Survey of Privacy and Security Issues in Social Networks