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A cross cultural investigation into adoption of user controls in cyberstalking protection: a case study of Nigeria and the United Kingdom

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Sustainable Development Goals

  • SDG 16 - Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
    SDG 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions

Abstract

Cyberstalking has been identified as a major threat to users of technology, most importantly social and electronic media tools. The utilisation of available user controls which are aimed at protecting users from cyberstalking have not been fully explored in literatures from a cultural point of view. This paper aims to address this issue by using two distinct cultural group to understand and investigate the adoption of user controls in cyberstalking protection. The Hofstede Cultural index and a few other cultural models will be used in comparing the two selected cultural group.

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Output type

Research Output:
Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding
Conference contribution
 Peer-review

Original language

English

Publication milestones

  • Published - 09/11/2017

Publication status

Published - 09/11/2017

Publisher

Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc., United States

ISBN (Print)

9781509039906

ISBN (Electronic)

9781509039890

Publication IDs

  • handle.net: 10547/623534
  • Scopus: 85040796712

Host publication title

2017 Seventh International Conference on Innovative Computing Technology (INTECH)

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