Not-so-confidential confidantes: Research shows that locations of online photos may reveal your friendships

Wednesday, December 8, 2010 - 10:30 in Mathematics & Economics

Comparing the locations of photos posted on the Internet with social network contacts, Cornell University computer scientists have found that as few as three "co-locations" for images at different times and places could predict with high probability that two people posting photos were socially connected.

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