Revealing the commercialized and compliant Facebook user

Journal of Information, Communication and Ethics in Society

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 82-92

  Lilley, Stephen ^a   Grodzinsky, Frances S ^a   Gumbus, Andra ^a  

^a SACRED HEART UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Consumer behaviour; Facebook; Privacy; Social capital; Social networking sites

Indexed keywords

EID: 84992978649     PISSN: 1477996X     EISSN: 17588871     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/14779961211226994     Document Type: Article

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