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(http://www.wired.com/threatlevel/2009/12/netflix-privacy-lawsuit/). On the Netflix data release—Arvind Narayanan and Vitaly Shmatikov, “Robust De-Anonymization of Large Sparse Datasets,” Proceedings of the 2008 IEEE Symposium on Security and Privacy, p. 111 et seq. (http://www.cs.utexas.edu/~shmat/shmat_oak08netflix.pdf); Arvind Narayanan
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Break the Anonymity of the Netflix Prize Dataset.” October 18, 2006, arXiv:cs/0610105 (http://arxiv.org/abs/cs/0610105). ———. “Robust De-Anonymization of Large Sparse Datasets.” Proceedings of the 2008 IEEE Symposium on Security and Privacy, p. 111 (http://www.cs.utexas.edu/~shmat/shmat_oak08netflix.pdf). Nazareth, Rita, and Julia
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” by Paul Ohm, which appeared in the UCLA Law Review 57 (2010). Details on the Netflix attack are described in “Robust De-anonymization of Large Sparse Datasets” by Arvind Narayanan and Vitaly Shmatikov, which was published in the IEEE Symposium on Security and Privacy (IEEE, 2008). Details of the original Genome-Wide
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