Analysis of privacy erosion of geosocial networks

摘要

This article deals with privacy in new media, especially geosocial networks. The majority of worldwide social networks like Facebook or Google+ with billions of users, have inconspicuously converted during the last few years to the geosocial networks. Due to the fact that they are collecting big data with user's coordinates, it is very important to discuss the question of impact of geosocial networks on privacy of their users. Moreover, the article tries to schedule methods to protect against erosion of privacy.