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MIT researchers have developed a novel privacy-preserving protocol that could enable an algorithm that provides recommendations to guarantee a user’s personal information remains secure while ensuring recommendation results are accurate. Their technique is so efficient it can run on a smartphone over a very slow network.

Credits: Photo courtesy of MIT CSAIL. Previous image Next image Strategic use of data is vital for progress in science, commerce, and even politics, but at the same time, citizens are demanding more responsible, respectful use of personal data. Internet users have never felt more helpless about how their data are being used: Surveys show that the vast majority of U.S. adults feel that they have little to no control over the data that the government and private ...