Given the increasing popularity of social media and other Internet-related technologies,
individuals spend a lot of time across different online activities, such as doing Google …

Social networks have become an essential meeting point for millions of individuals willing to
publish and consume huge quantities of heterogeneous information. Some studies have …

How can we help users balance the benefits and risks of information disclosure online? A
user-tailored privacy approach makes privacy decisions less burdensome by giving users …

The booming of social networks has given rise to a large volume of user-generated contents
(UGCs), most of which are free and publicly available. A lot of users' personal aspects can …

The task of protecting users' privacy is made more difficult by their attitudes towards
information disclosure without full awareness and the economics of the tracking and …

The Internet is great—until someone hacks your accounts or otherwise violates your privacy.
This expert book provides a thorough and up-to-date overview of the key issues and risks …

Privacy is the right of individuals to keep personal information to themselves. When
individuals use online systems, they should be given the right to decide what information …

Like in the real world, perceptions of risk can influence the behavior and decisions that
people make in online platforms. Users of Social Network Sites (SNSs) like Facebook make …

Online users generate tremendous amounts of textual information by participating in
different online activities. This data provides opportunities for researchers and business …

Major shifts in information and communication technologies often reshape the ways in which
we produce and share personal information. For example, the development of writing …