Mobile application security: Role of perceived privacy as the predictor of security perceptions

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Highlights:

• Privacy-related perceptions affect security perception of the users.

• Perceived privacy risk negatively influences perceived security of mobile apps.

• Perceived effectiveness of privacy policy positively influences mobile apps security.

• Privacy awareness moderates the effect of privacy risk on mobile app security.

• Information sensitivity of apps affect the relationship between privacy constructs.

摘要

•Privacy-related perceptions affect security perception of the users.•Perceived privacy risk negatively influences perceived security of mobile apps.•Perceived effectiveness of privacy policy positively influences mobile apps security.•Privacy awareness moderates the effect of privacy risk on mobile app security.•Information sensitivity of apps affect the relationship between privacy constructs.

论文关键词:Mobile applications,Communication privacy management (CPM),Perceived privacy,Perceived security,Privacy policy

论文评审过程:Received 9 July 2019, Revised 8 November 2019, Accepted 27 December 2019, Available online 10 January 2020, Version of Record 12 March 2020.

论文官网地址:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijinfomgt.2019.102063