“We were not prepared to tell people yet”: Confidentiality breaches and boundary turbulence on Facebook

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Highlights:

• The absence of explicit privacy rules between parties leads to privacy violations.

• Secrets were prematurely announced, violating others’ expectations of disclosure.

• Privacy breaches online have lasting implications for on and offline relationships.

• Privacy rules were revisited, readjusted, and renegotiated after a violation.

• The use of explicit privacy rules would have prevented many privacy violations.

摘要

•The absence of explicit privacy rules between parties leads to privacy violations.•Secrets were prematurely announced, violating others’ expectations of disclosure.•Privacy breaches online have lasting implications for on and offline relationships.•Privacy rules were revisited, readjusted, and renegotiated after a violation.•The use of explicit privacy rules would have prevented many privacy violations.

论文关键词:Communication Privacy Management,Facebook,Privacy rules,Boundary turbulence,Online communication

论文评审过程:Received 21 September 2016, Revised 8 January 2017, Accepted 10 January 2017, Available online 10 January 2017, Version of Record 6 February 2017.

论文官网地址:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chb.2017.01.016