Pollution, bad-mouthing, and local marketing: The underground of location-based social networks
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Pollution, bad-mouthing, and local marketing: The underground of location-based social networks
Location Based Social Networks (LBSNs) are new Web 2.0 systems that are attracting new users in exponential rates. LBSNs like Foursquare and Yelp allow users to share their geographic location with friends through smartphones equipped with GPS, search for interesting places as well as posting tips about existing locations. By allowing users to comment on locations, LBSNs increasingly have to de...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Information Sciences
سال: 2014
ISSN: 0020-0255
DOI: 10.1016/j.ins.2014.03.108