Examining usability of web privacy policies

International Journal of Human-Computer Interaction

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 307-328

  Proctor, Robert W ^a,c   Ali, M Athar ^a   Vu, Kim Phuong L ^b  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLLEGE STUDENTS; PERSONAL INFORMATION; PRIVACY POLICIES; PRIVACY PROTECTION; READING LEVEL; WEB PRIVACY;

STUDENTS; WEBSITES;

DATA PRIVACY;

EID: 41549146681     PISSN: 10447318     EISSN: 15327590     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10447310801937999     Document Type: Article

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