Private or not? The categorical differences in mobile users’ privacy decision-making

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Highlights：

• Users process privacy information cues differently for utilitarian and hedonic apps.

• Privacy concerns impact installation intention differently between app categories.

• Users process both obvious and subtle privacy cues for utilitarian apps.

• Users deliberate on obvious privacy cue but not subtle cue for hedonic apps.

摘要

•Users process privacy information cues differently for utilitarian and hedonic apps.•Privacy concerns impact installation intention differently between app categories.•Users process both obvious and subtle privacy cues for utilitarian apps.•Users deliberate on obvious privacy cue but not subtle cue for hedonic apps.

论文关键词：Privacy concerns,Hedonic apps,Utilitarian apps,Mode of information processing,Installation intention

论文评审过程：Received 30 June 2021, Revised 26 December 2021, Accepted 14 January 2022, Available online 22 January 2022, Version of Record 4 February 2022.

论文官网地址：https://doi.org/10.1016/j.elerap.2022.101122