Social network sites: information disclosure, perceived vulnerability, privacy concerns and perceived benefits

Social network sites: information disclosure, perceived vulnerability, privacy concerns and perceived benefits

People have been using Social Network Sites (SNS) to communicate and make friends through online. Although SNS offer many benefits to the users, information privacy seemed to be overlooked. Based on iire protection motivation theory' this study investigated the factors that might influence yo...

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Main Authors: Salleh, Norsaremah, Hussein, Ramlah, Mohamed, Norshidah, Abdul Karim, Nor Shahriza, Ahlan, Abdul Rahman, Aditiawarman, Umar
Format: Conference or Workshop Item
Language:English
Published: 2012
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Q Science (General)
Online Access:http://irep.iium.edu.my/27531/
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spelling iium-275312012-12-20T06:20:57Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/27531/ Social network sites: information disclosure, perceived vulnerability, privacy concerns and perceived benefits Salleh, Norsaremah Hussein, Ramlah Mohamed, Norshidah Abdul Karim, Nor Shahriza Ahlan, Abdul Rahman Aditiawarman, Umar Q Science (General) People have been using Social Network Sites (SNS) to communicate and make friends through online. Although SNS offer many benefits to the users, information privacy seemed to be overlooked. Based on iire protection motivation theory' this study investigated the factors that might influence youth to disclose information about themselves on the SNS. Using university students as sample, we found that perceived vulnerability, benefits and self efficacy are significantly related to information disclosure. 2012-03-10 Conference or Workshop Item PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/27531/1/Salleh_et_al_%282012%29_IADIS.pdf Salleh, Norsaremah and Hussein, Ramlah and Mohamed, Norshidah and Abdul Karim, Nor Shahriza and Ahlan, Abdul Rahman and Aditiawarman, Umar (2012) Social network sites: information disclosure, perceived vulnerability, privacy concerns and perceived benefits. In: IADIS International Conference Information Systems 2012, 10-12 March 2012, Berlin, Germany. http://www.iadis.org/is2012/
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language English
topic Q Science (General)
spellingShingle Q Science (General)
Salleh, Norsaremah
Hussein, Ramlah
Mohamed, Norshidah
Abdul Karim, Nor Shahriza
Ahlan, Abdul Rahman
Aditiawarman, Umar
Social network sites: information disclosure, perceived vulnerability, privacy concerns and perceived benefits
description People have been using Social Network Sites (SNS) to communicate and make friends through online. Although SNS offer many benefits to the users, information privacy seemed to be overlooked. Based on iire protection motivation theory' this study investigated the factors that might influence youth to disclose information about themselves on the SNS. Using university students as sample, we found that perceived vulnerability, benefits and self efficacy are significantly related to information disclosure.
format Conference or Workshop Item
author Salleh, Norsaremah
Hussein, Ramlah
Mohamed, Norshidah
Abdul Karim, Nor Shahriza
Ahlan, Abdul Rahman
Aditiawarman, Umar
author_facet Salleh, Norsaremah
Hussein, Ramlah
Mohamed, Norshidah
Abdul Karim, Nor Shahriza
Ahlan, Abdul Rahman
Aditiawarman, Umar
author_sort Salleh, Norsaremah
title Social network sites: information disclosure, perceived vulnerability, privacy concerns and perceived benefits
title_short Social network sites: information disclosure, perceived vulnerability, privacy concerns and perceived benefits
title_full Social network sites: information disclosure, perceived vulnerability, privacy concerns and perceived benefits
title_fullStr Social network sites: information disclosure, perceived vulnerability, privacy concerns and perceived benefits
title_full_unstemmed Social network sites: information disclosure, perceived vulnerability, privacy concerns and perceived benefits
title_sort social network sites: information disclosure, perceived vulnerability, privacy concerns and perceived benefits
publishDate 2012
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/27531/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/27531/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/27531/1/Salleh_et_al_%282012%29_IADIS.pdf
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