Users' awareness of privacy on online social networking sites - Case Facebook

22nd Bled eConference eEnablement: Facilitating an Open, Effective and Representative eSociety - Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 1-16

  Tuunainen, Virpi Kristiina ^a   Pitkänen, Olli ^b   Hovi, Marjaana ^c  

^a HELSINKI SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS   (Finland)

^b HELSINKI INSTITUTE FOR INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY   (Finland)

^c Trainer's House Oyj ^*  (Finland)

Author keywords

Data protection; Privacy; Social networking sites

Indexed keywords

DATA PRIVACY; SECURITY OF DATA;

DATA PROTECTION; ONLINE ENVIRONMENTS; ONLINE SOCIAL NETWORKINGS; PRIVACY AWARENESS; PRIVACY PROTECTION; PRIVATE INFORMATION; PROTECT INFORMATION; SOCIAL NETWORKING SITES;

SOCIAL NETWORKING (ONLINE);

EID: 84925944858     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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