Also known as the privacy paradox, recent research on online behavior has revealed
discrepancies between user attitude and their actual behavior. More specifically: While …

Understanding how algorithms shape users' online experiences is a prerequisite to
developing an effective algorithm design. Due to the rapid algorithmification of platforms, it is …

Purpose Drawing on theoretical insights from the persuasion knowledge model (PKM), this
study aims to propose and test a model that maps out the antecedents, process and …

Using a two-wave panel in Hong Kong, this study examines how different uses of mobile
social media contribute to individuals' social capital and psychological well-being. Findings …

Personally managing and protecting online privacy has become an essential part of
everyday life. This research draws on the protection motivation theory (PMT) to investigate …

With the increasing popularity of image-based social networking applications (apps), such
as Snapchat and Instagram, social media users express multifaceted aspects of their self …

Parental sharing of child-related content on social network sites, termed “sharenting,” is
often the target of criticism. Yet, through sharenting, parents can find support systems, a way …

This work analyzes the influence of privacy concerns and different dimensions of currency-
related trust on individuals' willingness to use Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) …

This study builds on the privacy calculus model to revisit the privacy paradox on social
media. A two-wave panel data set from Hong Kong and a cross-sectional data set from the …

This article explains Internet users' self-help activities in protecting their privacy online using
structural equation modeling. Based on a representative survey of Swiss Internet users, it …