"I feel invaded, annoyed, anxious and I may protect myself": Individuals' Feelings about Online Tracking and their Protective Behaviour across Gender and Country

Online tracking is a primary concern for Internet users, yet previous research has not found a clear link between the cognitive understanding of tracking and protective actions. We postulate that protective behaviour follows affective evaluation of tracking. We conducted an online study, with N=614...

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Veröffentlicht in:	arXiv.org 2022-02
Hauptverfasser:	Kovila P L Coopamootoo, Mehrnezhad, Maryam, Toreini, Ehsan
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Gender aspects Men Privacy Threat evaluation Tracking
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