Leakiness and creepiness in app space: Perceptions of privacy and mobile app use

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Leakiness and creepiness in app space : Perceptions of privacy and mobile app use. / Shklovski, Irina; Mainwaring, Scott D.; Skúladóttir, Halla Hrund; Borgthorsson, Höskuldur.

CHI 2014: One of a CHInd - Conference Proceedings, 32nd Annual ACM Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems. Association for Computing Machinery, Inc, 2014. p. 2347-2356 (Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems - Proceedings).

Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingArticle in proceedingsResearchpeer-review

Harvard

Shklovski, I, Mainwaring, SD, Skúladóttir, HH & Borgthorsson, H 2014, Leakiness and creepiness in app space: Perceptions of privacy and mobile app use. in CHI 2014: One of a CHInd - Conference Proceedings, 32nd Annual ACM Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems. Association for Computing Machinery, Inc, Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems - Proceedings, pp. 2347-2356, 32nd Annual ACM Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, CHI 2014, Toronto, ON, Canada, 26/04/2014. https://doi.org/10.1145/2556288.2557421

APA

Shklovski, I., Mainwaring, S. D., Skúladóttir, H. H., & Borgthorsson, H. (2014). Leakiness and creepiness in app space: Perceptions of privacy and mobile app use. In CHI 2014: One of a CHInd - Conference Proceedings, 32nd Annual ACM Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (pp. 2347-2356). Association for Computing Machinery, Inc. Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems - Proceedings https://doi.org/10.1145/2556288.2557421

Vancouver

Shklovski I, Mainwaring SD, Skúladóttir HH, Borgthorsson H. Leakiness and creepiness in app space: Perceptions of privacy and mobile app use. In CHI 2014: One of a CHInd - Conference Proceedings, 32nd Annual ACM Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems. Association for Computing Machinery, Inc. 2014. p. 2347-2356. (Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems - Proceedings). https://doi.org/10.1145/2556288.2557421

Author

Shklovski, Irina ; Mainwaring, Scott D. ; Skúladóttir, Halla Hrund ; Borgthorsson, Höskuldur. / Leakiness and creepiness in app space : Perceptions of privacy and mobile app use. CHI 2014: One of a CHInd - Conference Proceedings, 32nd Annual ACM Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems. Association for Computing Machinery, Inc, 2014. pp. 2347-2356 (Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems - Proceedings).

Bibtex

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