Enhancing security, information privacy on users registration and login
Kimambo, Elisante (2015)
Kimambo, Elisante
Laurea-ammattikorkeakoulu
2015
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https://urn.fi/URN:NBN:fi:amk-2015120919995
https://urn.fi/URN:NBN:fi:amk-2015120919995
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The thesis is aiming to enhance the registration and login security and raising privacy and terms awareness on client side of the web application. The technological driven world has completely changed the way we interact one another for instance the use of social media has become such important and integral part of everything we do in life.
This is because in today’s world, social media has deep influence on how people do things and acting in certain ways. The issue of whether social media has made a world a better place to live will continue to be a controversial topic. However, as English proverb goes, “every coin has two sides” social media has had few negative effects on our society including user’s privacy etc. The thesis has examined various ways of protecting user’s information on project X social media.
As we all know in recently years, social media has become such a widely used aspect of the web that families, friends, businesses, communities, institutions and organizations depend on it to en-gage with their audiences, to promote themselves and to communicate better with each other. Users typically join social media by creating a profile and they rely on other users to build up their own network of contacts. In project X social media allows new contacts to be recommended as one way of helping to grow the user’s network.
Users are concerned about their information and privacy on social media. The thesis paper had done a contribution to project X and which includes well organized privacy, policy and terms of use, decreasing the number of automated registration robots and examining various security issues awareness facing today’s social media. The paper is divided into five different sections, section one gives an introduction about the project:- section two discussed about review of related literature and studies, section three discussed methodology, section four implementations and section five described the outcomes. Implementations and demonstrations were carried out on a local server XAMPP on Windows 7 machine.
This is because in today’s world, social media has deep influence on how people do things and acting in certain ways. The issue of whether social media has made a world a better place to live will continue to be a controversial topic. However, as English proverb goes, “every coin has two sides” social media has had few negative effects on our society including user’s privacy etc. The thesis has examined various ways of protecting user’s information on project X social media.
As we all know in recently years, social media has become such a widely used aspect of the web that families, friends, businesses, communities, institutions and organizations depend on it to en-gage with their audiences, to promote themselves and to communicate better with each other. Users typically join social media by creating a profile and they rely on other users to build up their own network of contacts. In project X social media allows new contacts to be recommended as one way of helping to grow the user’s network.
Users are concerned about their information and privacy on social media. The thesis paper had done a contribution to project X and which includes well organized privacy, policy and terms of use, decreasing the number of automated registration robots and examining various security issues awareness facing today’s social media. The paper is divided into five different sections, section one gives an introduction about the project:- section two discussed about review of related literature and studies, section three discussed methodology, section four implementations and section five described the outcomes. Implementations and demonstrations were carried out on a local server XAMPP on Windows 7 machine.