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Tzouramanis, T., Barbatsalou, K. (2017). Privacy Preservation and Location-Based Online Social Networking. In: Alhajj, R., Rokne, J. (eds) Encyclopedia of Social Network Analysis and Mining. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-7163-9_346-1

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