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Ensuring privacy in presence awareness: an automated verification approach

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Proceedings of the 2000 ACM conference on Computer supported cooperative work, page 59--68. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, ACM, (2000)
DOI: 10.1145/358916.358963

Abstract

Providing information about other users and their activites is a central function of many collaborative applications. The data that provide this "presence awareness" are usually automatically generated and highly dynamic. For example, services such as AOL Instant Messenger allow users to observe the status of one another and to initiate and participate in chat sessions. As such services become more powerful, privacy and security issues regarding access to sensitive user data become critical. Two key software engineering challenges arise in this context:

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