Nobody Steals It From You: You Give It For Free : The Culture of Self-Disclosure and Privacy Issues in Facebook: Gender Implications

ISBN-13: 9783659879944 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 60 str.

Shushan Harutyunyan

Opis

This book discusses Facebook's social design that encourages users conscious or unconscious disclosure of own private information. Having a predisposition that institutions of personal and informational privacy are absolutely questionable understandings on Facebook, the Author examines users' motives of self-disclosure with comparative analyses on social benefits that this network offers to its users. The analyses presented in this work should be interesting for the professionals in Digital Humanities, Communications and Gender Studies. It also targets those researches who examine legal implications of social networks, including individuals' constitutional right to privacy.

O autorze

Shushan Harutyunyan, MA, is a Communications professional, Writer and Editor with Journalism background. She has worked for several media publications for more than 10 years, including Forbes Magazine. Shushan has published numerous articles about online privacy and wrote a chapter at "Studies in Biopolitics" book published by CEU, Budapest, 2014.