Research Article
Profile Aware ObScure Logging (PaOSLo): A Web Search Privacy-Preserving Protocol to Mitigate Digital Traces
Table 6
List of abbreviations and acronyms used in this article.
| Abbreviation | Explanations | Abbreviation | Explanations |
| WSE | Web search engine | QMsg | Query message | PaOSLo | Profile Aware ObScure Logging | eQ | Encrypted query message | ODP | Online directory project | eMsg | Encrypted message | TOR | The onion routing | r | Results | CS | Core Server | eAnsMsg | Encrypted answer message | UPIR | User private information retrieval | AOL | America Online | TP | Third party | AnonID | Anonymous ID | QFN | Query forwarding node | Pr | Probability | Q | Query | S | Source | Ui | User i | P | Proxy | Uj | User j | PEL | Profile exposure level | K_Ui | Encryption key of Ui | QMsg | Query message |
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