Why do people record and post illegal material? Excessive social media use, psychological disorder, or both?

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Highlights：

• 13% of young adults had posted and 28% had recorded illegal material.

• Excessive social media users were more likely to record and post illegal material.

• Recording and posting illegal material related to antisocial and borderline traits.

• At least two distinct routes to recording and posting illegal material.

摘要

•13% of young adults had posted and 28% had recorded illegal material.•Excessive social media users were more likely to record and post illegal material.•Recording and posting illegal material related to antisocial and borderline traits.•At least two distinct routes to recording and posting illegal material.

论文关键词：Social networking,Young adults,Illegal activity,Personality disorders,Social media use

论文评审过程：Available online 6 March 2015.

论文官网地址：https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chb.2015.02.030