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Inequalities in privacy cynicism: An intersectional analysis of agency constraints

Big Data and Society
A growing body of research highlights a trend toward widespread attitudes of privacy cynicism, apathy and resignation among Internet users. In this work, we extend these discussions by concentrating on the concept of user agency. Specifically, we examine
Christian Pieter Hoffmann, Christoph Lutz   +1 more
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Privacy resignation, apathy, and cynicism: Introduction to a special theme

Big Data and Society
The growing trend of collecting data about individuals to track past actions and infer future attitudes and behaviors has fueled popular and scholarly interest in the erosion of privacy.
Christian Pieter Hoffmann, Nora Draper, Christoph Lutz   +2 more
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Role-based privacy cynicism and local privacy activism: How data stewards navigate privacy in higher education

Big Data and Society
This study examines the impact of role-based constraints on privacy cynicism within higher education, a workplace increasingly subjected to surveillance.
Samuel Sudhakar, Lemi Baruh, Mihaela Popescu   +2 more
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Privacy cynicism and diminishing utility of state surveillance: A natural experiment of mandatory location disclosure on China's Weibo

Big Data and Society
This article examines the public response to mandatory location disclosure (MLD), a new surveillance technology implemented on China's Sina Weibo . Initially introduced to geo-tag posts related to the Ukraine War, the MLD eventually expanded to encompass
Yuner Zhu
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Privacy cynicism: A new approach to the privacy paradox [PDF]

Cyberpsychology: Journal of Psychosocial Research on Cyberpspace, 2016
Privacy concerns among Internet users are consistently found to be high. At the same time, these concerns do not appear to generate a corresponding wave of privacy protection behavior.
Christian Pieter Hoffmann, Christoph Lutz, Giulia Ranzini   +2 more
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Data capitalism and the user: An exploration of privacy cynicism in Germany [PDF]

New Media and Society, 2020
Ever since empirical studies found only a weak, if any, relationship between privacy concerns and privacy behavior, scholars have struggled to explain the so-called privacy paradox. Today, a number of theoretical arguments illuminate users’ privacy rationales, including the privacy calculus, privacy literacy, and contextual differentiations.
Christian Pieter Hoffmann, Giulia Ranzini, Christoph Lutz   +2 more
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Online Privacy Fatigue: A Scoping Review and Research Agenda

Future Internet, 2023
Online users are responsible for protecting their online privacy themselves: the mantra is custodiat te (protect yourself). Even so, there is a great deal of evidence pointing to the fact that online users generally do not act to preserve the privacy of ...
Karl Van Der Schyff, Stephen Flowerday, Karen Renaud   +2 more
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Transparency, Awareness, and Privacy Cynicism: Exploring Appropriate Dataveillance for Personalized Advertising Through Qualitative Interviews

Journal of Interactive Advertising
In an effort to sell, advertisers track our needs, preferences, and online behaviors. The continuous collection of big volumes of data results in the so-called dataveillance. Guided by the transparency-awareness-control framework and privacy management theory, the current study aims to provide insights into consumers’ thought processes as they ...
Joanna Strycharz, Claire Segijn
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Lower Cynicism, Not Higher Literacy, Promotes Protective Behavior: Exploring the “privacy exception” in the Digital Inequality Framework

Social Science Computer Review
Prior research on digital inequality has highlighted the role of sociocultural resources in shaping Internet beneficial use patterns by positively impacting on online literacy. Research on privacy protection online has—at the same time—shown the emergence of a “privacy cynicism,” where concerns about privacy fail to translate into protective actions ...
Tiziano Gerosa, Chiara Respi, Marco Gui   +2 more
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The Role of Perceived Surveillance and Privacy Cynicism in Effects of Multiple Synced Advertising Exposures on Brand Attitude

Journal of Current Issues and Research in Advertising
Technological advancements have made it possible to personalize advertising messages across media in real time based on consumers' offline media behavior (i.e., synced advertising). This is thought to positively influence consumers’ brand attitudes.
Iris Van Ooijen, Claire Segijn, Eunah Kim   +2 more
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