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A new privacy paradox: young people and privacy on social network sites

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There is a widespread impression that younger people are less concerned with privacy than older people. For example, Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg justified changing default privacy settings to allow everyone to see and search for names, gender, city and other information by saying “Privacy is no longer a social norm”. We address this question and test it using a representative sample from Britain based on the Oxford Internet Survey (OxIS). Contrary to conventional wisdom, OxIS shows a neg...

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Peer reviewed

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Institution:
University of Oxford
Division:
SSD
Department:
Oxford Internet Institute
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Publisher:
American Sociological Association Publisher's website
Host title:
109th ASA Annual Meeting: 'Hard Times : The Impact of Economic Inequality on Families and Individiuals'
Journal:
109th ASA Annual Meeting: 'Hard Times : The Impact of Economic Inequality on Families and Individiuals' Journal website
Publication date:
2014-08-17
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pubs:634531
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uuid:13985a9a-d68e-40cb-98e9-e7103fb71c2e
Local pid:
pubs:634531
Source identifiers:
634531
Deposit date:
2016-07-18

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