Blinded by the light: Illuminating the dark side of social network use through content analysis

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Highlights：

• Content analysis of the descriptive, textual communication, and photo content in Facebook profiles.

• All categories of controversial/privacy-threatening content were more frequent than any of the prosocial content categories.

• Males and females differed in the amount of personal contact information and controversial content disclosed.

摘要

•Content analysis of the descriptive, textual communication, and photo content in Facebook profiles.•All categories of controversial/privacy-threatening content were more frequent than any of the prosocial content categories.•Males and females differed in the amount of personal contact information and controversial content disclosed.

论文关键词：Facebook,Social networking sites,Content analysis,Controversial content,Gender differences

论文评审过程：Available online 17 September 2013.

论文官网地址：https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chb.2013.08.017