Evaluation of The Iranian Users Trust to Privacy in Linkedin

Subject Areas : Media Management

Afsaneh Mozaffari ^{1 *} , Bentolhoda Rastegari ^{2 *}

1 - عهده‌دار مکاتبات
2 - -

Received: 2015-04-03 Accepted : 2015-06-04 Published : 2015-04-21

Keywords: Trust, Privacy, social network`s user, social network linkedin,

Abstract :

Privacy to the extent that society is actually as needed and desirable as the interests of ensuring cyberspace users. Without security, poeple will not work or reveal their own information in this field this situation is due to the desire to maintain the confidentiality and protection of privacy (especially the privacy of information) of the aspirations of mankind.   This article by using online questionnaire, looking for the answer to this question "whether the iranian user of linkedin is assured of his/her privacy or not?" the researchers also sought ways in which users to protect their personal information. During the activity, the social network is used. All respondents were members of linkedin and have a home page on the network. The results showed that linkedin users have a positive attitude towards the confidence in the social network and friendship among the confidence needed to communicate in real space. The present analysis framework will help cyberspace`s administrators education and user awareness, about realities of the social network, prior to any legal text and consider preventive action.