New strategies for employment? Internet skills and online privacy practices during people's job search

IEEE Security and Privacy

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 38-45

  Hargittai, Eszter ^a   Litt, Eden ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Internet skills; job search; privacy; reputation; social network sites

Indexed keywords

INTERNET PRIVACY; JOB SEARCH; ONLINE PRIVACY; PRIVACY PRACTICES; REPUTATION; SOCIAL NETWORK SITES; YOUNG ADULTS;

DATA PRIVACY; SOCIAL NETWORKING (ONLINE); TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER;

INTERNET;

EID: 84878632856     PISSN: 15407993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/MSP.2013.64     Document Type: Article

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