Securing online privacy: An empirical test on Internet scam victimization, online privacy concerns, and privacy protection behaviors

The current study identified the antecedents of being an Internet scam victim and how it impacts online privacy concerns and privacy protection behaviors. Structural equation modeling on data from a survey of 11,534 Internet users revealed that one indicator of weak self-control (i.e., willingness o...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Computers in human behavior 2017-05, Vol.70, p.291-302
Hauptverfasser:	Chen, Hongliang, Beaudoin, Christopher E., Hong, Traci
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Computer privacy Control theory Cybercrime Internet Internet scam victimization Mathematical models Privacy Privacy concerns Privacy knowledge Privacy protection measures Routine Internet activities Self-control abilities Studies User behavior
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