The Interplay Between Privacy, Trust and Self-disclosure on Social Networking Sites

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Title

The Interplay Between Privacy, Trust and Self-disclosure on Social Networking Sites

Creator

George Oppong Appiagyei Ampong

Description

Social Networking Sites (SNSs) have become an essential part of the daily lives of billions of people worldwide. Because SNS service providers use a revenue model that relies on data licensing (selling of user data), they share user data with other parties such as government institutions and private businesses. Sharing of user data to third parties raises several privacy concerns. Apart from privacy issues emanating from SNSs sharing user information with third parties, privacy issues may also emanate from users sharing information with SNS members. This study is motivated by the researchers’ interest in investigating self-disclosure amongst Ghanaians especially from the perspective of privacy and trust primarily because of recent reports of revenge pornography and other self-disclosure related privacy violations on SNSs in Ghana. A survey was conducted on 523 students from three private universities in Ghana …

Publisher

ICT Unbounded, Social Impact of Bright ICT Adoption

Date

2019

Source

https://scholar.google.com/citations?view_op=view_citation&hl=en&user=NogL9W0AAAAJ&cstart=20&pagesize=80&citation_for_view=NogL9W0AAAAJ:k_IJM867U9cC

Language

English