Does privacy assurance on social commerce sites matter to millennials?

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Highlights:

• Perceived effectiveness of privacy policy and industry self-regulation may directly influence consumers’ trust.

• Institutional privacy assurance positively influences institutional-based trust.

• Institutional-based trust affects online social interactions, increasing intention to purchase a product on s-commerce.

• Theoretical development of this research contributes to marketing and information systems disciplines in social media era.

摘要

•Perceived effectiveness of privacy policy and industry self-regulation may directly influence consumers’ trust.•Institutional privacy assurance positively influences institutional-based trust.•Institutional-based trust affects online social interactions, increasing intention to purchase a product on s-commerce.•Theoretical development of this research contributes to marketing and information systems disciplines in social media era.

论文关键词:Social commerce,Institutional privacy assurance,Institutional-Based trust,Word-of-mouth communication,Observational learning

论文评审过程:Received 5 December 2017, Revised 8 October 2018, Accepted 20 October 2018, Available online 2 November 2018, Version of Record 2 November 2018.

论文官网地址:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijinfomgt.2018.10.016