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  247.                            <h2 class="heading"><a href="https://827536.mit-edu.top/post/9123046587">Clustering Strategies for Identifying Archetypes of Mobile Gamers in MMO Games</a></h2>
  248.                            <p class="info">This study investigates the privacy and data security issues associated with mobile gaming, focusing on data collection practices, user consent, and potential vulnerabilities. It proposes strategies for enhancing data protection and ensuring user privacy.</p>
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