On the same lines, a user's complete travel plans can also be reconstructed, as a user browses from motels and inns during his halts, using a notebook for example.
Ofcourse there is P3P(Platform for Privacy Preferences) to control such kind of usage. But rarely do people use it.
For those interested in knowing more:
http://www.csee.umbc.edu/~kolari1/iswc/iswc/
might be of interest. It details a possible direction to privacy protection, by letting users share knowledge about websites and their privacy reputation.
Since their site is overwhelmed with hits, thought I should start this thread.
This is good for research in India. We have all known that India is now a major player in the outsourcing market. With many other institutes also setting up R&D units in India, India's contribution to the world of research and technology will increase.
This project came out of IISc - Indian Institute of Science , Bangalore and is a major step forward in the research to commercial movement in India, an area which the USA has mastered and is really good at.
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On the same lines, a user's complete travel plans can also be reconstructed, as a user browses from motels and inns during his halts, using a notebook for example. Ofcourse there is P3P(Platform for Privacy Preferences) to control such kind of usage. But rarely do people use it. For those interested in knowing more: http://www.csee.umbc.edu/~kolari1/iswc/iswc/ might be of interest. It details a possible direction to privacy protection, by letting users share knowledge about websites and their privacy reputation.
Since their site is overwhelmed with hits, thought I should start this thread. This is good for research in India. We have all known that India is now a major player in the outsourcing market. With many other institutes also setting up R&D units in India, India's contribution to the world of research and technology will increase. This project came out of IISc - Indian Institute of Science , Bangalore and is a major step forward in the research to commercial movement in India, an area which the USA has mastered and is really good at.