A socio-ecological approach to national differences in online privacy concern: The role of relational mobility and trust

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Highlights:

• SNS users in Japan have higher Internet privacy concern than US users.

• We approach this national difference from a socio-ecological perspective.

• Low relational mobility in Japan causes low general trust.

• Low general trust is associated with higher privacy concern.

摘要

•SNS users in Japan have higher Internet privacy concern than US users.•We approach this national difference from a socio-ecological perspective.•Low relational mobility in Japan causes low general trust.•Low general trust is associated with higher privacy concern.

论文关键词:Online privacy concern,Social network sites,General trust,Relational mobility,Socio-ecological approach,Culture

论文评审过程:Available online 23 May 2015, Version of Record 23 May 2015.

论文官网地址:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chb.2015.04.068