Examining Information Disclosure Behavior on Social Network Sites Using Protection Motivation Theory, Trust and Risk
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Examining Information Disclosure Behavior on Social Network Sites Using Protection Motivation Theory, Trust and Risk
This paper reports on an empirical study that investigates the information disclosure behavior on Social Network Sites (SNS) focusing on undergraduate University students as our population. Although much have been reported on the issue of information privacy or privacy leakage on SNS, very few have employed the Protection Motivation Theory (PMT) as a framework to understand SNS user’s behavior ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Internet Social Networking & Virtual Communities
سال: 2013
ISSN: 2166-0794
DOI: 10.5171/2012.281869