The impact of third-person effect on social networking sites privacy risks and protective measures adoption among Yemeni students in Malaysia

• Main Authors: Ba Wazir, Ala Omar Mohammed, Syed Abdullah Idid, Syed Arabi
• Format: Article
• Language: English; English
• Published: Elsevier 2024
• Subjects: H Social Sciences (General); P87 Communication. Mass media
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/112060/2/112060_The%20impact%20of%20third-person%20effect.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/112060/8/112060_The%20impact%20of%20third-person%20effect_SCOPUS.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/112060/; https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S240584402406417X/pdfft?md5=f380f08c12d465f4a996056f62d2aa94&pid=1-s2.0-S240584402406417X-main.pdf; https://doi.org/10.1016/j.heliyon.2024.e30386
• Institution: Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia

This investigation utilized the Third-Person Effect (TPE) theory to comprehend how individuals perceive the impact of Social Networking Sites (SNS) privacy risks on themselves versus others. The TPE theory posits that individuals tend to believe that media messages, particularly negative ones, exert...