The credibility of digital identity information on the social web: A user study

Proceedings of the 4th Workshop on Information Credibility, WICOW '10

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 35-42

  Rowe, Matthew ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

digital identity; information credibility; social web

Indexed keywords

AUTHENTICATION MECHANISMS; DIGITAL IDENTITY; FACEBOOK; FEATURE SETS; IDENTITY MANAGEMENT; PRODUCT RECOMMENDATION; REAL-WORLD; THIRD PARTY SERVICES; USER STUDY; WEB USERS;

SOCIAL NETWORKING (ONLINE); WORLD WIDE WEB;

ELECTRONIC DOCUMENT IDENTIFICATION SYSTEMS;

EID: 77954584796     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1772938.1772947     Document Type: Conference Paper

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