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China now plans to "deanonymize" cell phone users.
ReadWriteWeb 2010
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If Amazon were to also provide the total tax owed by each resident (or some equivalent), the government would be able to (in most cases) deanonymize the data that they already have to determine exactly what each resident purchased from Amazon.
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If Amazon were to also provide the total tax owed by each resident (or some equivalent), the government would be able to (in most cases) deanonymize the data that they already have to determine exactly what each resident purchased from Amazon.
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These scientists have demonstrated they can often 'reidentify' or 'deanonymize' individuals hidden in anonymized data with astonishing ease.
DigitalKoans 2009
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-- i.e. to deanonymize them -- even though they may have given incomplete or false personal information.
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