Privacy as Impression Management
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In this paper, we suggest that the primary concern regarding privacy in collaborative work settings is “impression management”. We discuss a host of factors which influence privacy management in such settings. Finally, we offer some suggestions regarding how designers can empower users to manage their impression.
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