The Impact of Context Collapse and Privacy on Social Network Site Disclosures

Journal of Broadcasting and Electronic Media

Volumn 56, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 451-470

  Vitak, Jessica ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

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EID: 84871187388     PISSN: 08838151     EISSN: 15506878     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08838151.2012.732140     Document Type: Article

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