METHODS OF PROVIDING SOCIAL NETWORK SERVICE AND SERVER PERFORMING THE SAME
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1. A method of sharing content in a chatting space of a social networking service (SNS), the method comprising:
- detecting whether a plurality of users included in a sharing group of users are accessing the chatting space; and
decrypting encrypted content that was previously shared in the chatting space by the sharing group of users, in response to detecting that the plurality of users included in the sharing group of users are accessing the chatting space.
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Abstract
Methods and apparatuses for sharing content through a chatting space of a social networking service (SNS) are provided. The method includes detecting an access of a plurality of users to the chatting space, and decrypting encrypted content that was previously shared by the plurality of users in the chatting space, in response to the plurality of users accessing the chatting space.
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1. A method of sharing content in a chatting space of a social networking service (SNS), the method comprising:
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detecting whether a plurality of users included in a sharing group of users are accessing the chatting space; and decrypting encrypted content that was previously shared in the chatting space by the sharing group of users, in response to detecting that the plurality of users included in the sharing group of users are accessing the chatting space. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 29)
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26. A server configured to share content in a chatting space of a social networking service (SNS), the server comprising:
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a receiver configured to receive, from one of a plurality of users of a sharing group of users, a request for generating a chatting space that may be accessed by the plurality of users; a controller configured to generate the chatting space, and decrypt encrypted content that was previously shared by the plurality of users of the sharing group in the chatting space, in response to the plurality of users of the sharing group accessing the chatting space; and a transmitter configured to transmit the decrypted content to the chatting space. - View Dependent Claims (27, 28)
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30. A method of protecting content that is shared in a chatting space of a social networking service (SNS), the method comprising:
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generating content in the chatting space by at least one terminal from among a plurality of terminals included in a secure group of terminals; encrypting the generated content using an encryption key; and dividing the encryption key into a plurality of partial encryption keys and distributing the plurality of partial encryption keys to the plurality of terminals. - View Dependent Claims (31)
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