Daily activity locations k-anonymity for the evaluation of disclosure risk of individual GPS datasets

Abstract Background Personal privacy is a significant concern in the era of big data. In the field of health geography, personal health data are collected with geographic location information which may increase disclosure risk and threaten personal geoprivacy. Geomasking is used to protect individua...

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Main Authors: Jue Wang, Mei-Po Kwan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-03-01
Series:International Journal of Health Geographics
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12942-020-00201-9