Anonymous and Non-anonymous User Behavior on Social Media: A Case Study of Jodel and Instagram

Anonymous and Non-anonymous User Behavior on Social Media: A Case Study of Jodel and Instagram

Anonymity plays an increasingly important role on social media. This is reflected by more and more applications enabling anonymous interactions. However, do social media users behave different when they are anonymous? In our research, we investigated social media services meant for solely anonymous...

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Main Authors: Kasakowskij, Regina, Friedrich, Natalie, Fietkiewicz, Kaja J., Stock, Wolfgang G.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korea Institute of Science and Technology Information 2018-09-01
Series:Journal of Information Science Theory and Practice
Subjects:
user behavior
anonymity
social media
uses and gratifications theory
identifiability
user roles
Online Access:http://ocean.kisti.re.kr/downfile/volume/kistiisc/E1JSCH/2018/v6n3/E1JSCH_2018_v6n3_25.pdf

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