Attitudes towards information privacy amongst black South African generation Y students: A study of loyalty cards

Mediterranean Journal of Social Sciences

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 647-658

  Akpojivi, Ufuoma ^a  

^a NORTH WEST UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Consumer Protection; Generation Y; Loyalty Cards; Privacy; South Africa

Indexed keywords

EID: 84892612724     PISSN: 20399340     EISSN: 20392117     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5901/mjss.2013.v4n3p647     Document Type: Article

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