Social network sites: information disclosure, perceived vulnerability, privacy concerns and perceived benefits

• Main Authors: Salleh, Norsaremah, Hussein, Ramlah, Mohamed, Norshidah, Abdul Karim, Nor Shahriza, Ahlan, Abdul Rahman, Aditiwarman, Umar
• Other Authors: Miguel, Baptista Nunes
• Format: Book Section
• Published: International Association for Development of the Information Society 2012
• Subjects: HD28 Management. Industrial Management
• Online Access: http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/35771/

People have been using Social Network Sites (SNS) to communicate and make friends through online. Although SNS offer many benefits to the users, information privacy seemed to be overlooked. Based on the protection motivation theory, this study investigated the factors that might influence youth to d...