A Comprehensive Study on Privacy and Security on Social Media

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Title

A Comprehensive Study on Privacy and Security on Social Media

Subject

Social Media Networks
Security information
Privacy
Policy enforcement

Description

In many aspects of healthy, science, educational, functional, and social life, social media networks today are part of the human lifestyle. Social media has more impact on human life and introduced significant changes in the way people’s way of communication. People exchange a lot of information across social media networks, starting with the sharing of information with the growth of information sharing at the moment, and the advancement of technology Users create overt networks to reflect their current or new social connections. Users also upload and post a plethora of personal details. Maintaining the privacy and security of the user is a main challenge in social media. Users should feel the importance of preserving the privacy of their data and how valuable information such as banking details and confidential data should be kept away from social media. Users can also post personal information about others without their permission. The problem is exacerbated by users' lack of familiarity and knowledge, as well as the lack of appropriate resources and architecture of social media networks. This paper provides study on many privacy and security challenges encountered by social media networks and the privacy threats they pose, as well as current studies into possible solutions.

Creator

Albulayhi, Mohammed S.
Khediri, Salim El

Source

International Journal of Interactive Mobile Technologies (iJIM); Vol. 16 No. 01 (2022); pp. 4-21
1865-7923

Publisher

International Association of Online Engineering (IAOE), Vienna, Austria

Date

2022-01-18

Rights

Copyright (c) 2021 Mohammed S. Albulayhi, Salim El Khediri
https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

Relation

Format

application/pdf

Language

eng

Type

info:eu-repo/semantics/article
info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion
Peer-reviewed Article

Identifier

Citation

Mohammed Albulayhi S. and Salim Khediri El, A Comprehensive Study on Privacy and Security on Social Media, International Association of Online Engineering (IAOE), Vienna, Austria, 2022, accessed December 25, 2024, https://igi.indrastra.com/items/show/2185

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