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Cryptographers Just Got Closer to Enabling Fully Private Internet Searches (www.wired.com)

submitted 9 months ago by leraje@lemmy.blahaj.zone to c/privacy@lemmy.ml

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" three researchers have crafted a long-sought version of private information retrieval and extended it to build a more general privacy strategy. The work, which received a Best Paper Award in June 2023 at the annual Symposium on Theory of Computing, topples a major theoretical barrier on the way to a truly private search."

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[-] wahming@monyet.cc 13 points 9 months ago

It's already drowned out by low quality SEO spam, so no difference

this post was submitted on 24 Jan 2024

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