Protecting Privacy on Social Media: Mitigating Cyberbullying and Data Heist Through Regulated Use and Detox, with a Mediating Role of Privacy Safety Motivations

Information theft and cyberbullying pose significant threats to users’ privacy on social media. This study applies Protection Motivation Theory (PMT) to explore how online information disclosure awareness and privacy concerns influence protective actions, such as regulated social media usage and det...

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Main Authors: Jing Niu, Bilal Mazhar, Inam Ul Haq, Fatima Maqsood
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2024-12-01
Series:Social Media + Society
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/20563051241306331
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