When is personalized advertising crossing personal boundaries? How type of information, data sharing, and personalized pricing influence consumer perceptions of personalized advertising

We examine the boundary conditions of online personalized advertising by investigating when it is perceived as acceptable and when negative feelings predominate. We conducted a 4 (type of information) x 2 (sharing of information) x 3 (personalized pricing) scenario-based experiment among a represent...

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Autores principales: Sophie C. Boerman, Sanne Kruikemeier, Nadine Bol
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:e16f0633acbe443b81077e1a19fddd452021-12-01T05:04:57ZWhen is personalized advertising crossing personal boundaries? How type of information, data sharing, and personalized pricing influence consumer perceptions of personalized advertising2451-958810.1016/j.chbr.2021.100144https://doaj.org/article/e16f0633acbe443b81077e1a19fddd452021-08-01T00:00:00Zhttp://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2451958821000920https://doaj.org/toc/2451-9588We examine the boundary conditions of online personalized advertising by investigating when it is perceived as acceptable and when negative feelings predominate. We conducted a 4 (type of information) x 2 (sharing of information) x 3 (personalized pricing) scenario-based experiment among a representative sample of the Dutch population (N = 1244). Results suggest that, in general, people hold quite negative attitudes towards personalized advertising. Furthermore, ads that use individual-specific and private information (i.e., email content and name), when personal information is shared with other parties, and a higher personalized price all led to lower perceptions of personalized advertising and more resistance to the context (the website), message (the ad), and source (the advertiser). In addition, we find a tipping point: ads that present a higher price based on personal information led to even stronger negative perceptions. For advertisers, our findings imply that boundaries can be crossed in personalizing advertising.Sophie C. BoermanSanne KruikemeierNadine BolElsevierarticlePersonalized advertisingPerceptionsConsumer attitudesPrivacyResistanceScenario-based experimentElectronic computers. Computer scienceQA75.5-76.95PsychologyBF1-990ENComputers in Human Behavior Reports, Vol 4, Iss , Pp 100144- (2021)
institution DOAJ
collection DOAJ
language EN
topic Personalized advertising
Perceptions
Consumer attitudes
Privacy
Resistance
Scenario-based experiment
Electronic computers. Computer science
QA75.5-76.95
Psychology
BF1-990
spellingShingle Personalized advertising
Perceptions
Consumer attitudes
Privacy
Resistance
Scenario-based experiment
Electronic computers. Computer science
QA75.5-76.95
Psychology
BF1-990
Sophie C. Boerman
Sanne Kruikemeier
Nadine Bol
When is personalized advertising crossing personal boundaries? How type of information, data sharing, and personalized pricing influence consumer perceptions of personalized advertising
description We examine the boundary conditions of online personalized advertising by investigating when it is perceived as acceptable and when negative feelings predominate. We conducted a 4 (type of information) x 2 (sharing of information) x 3 (personalized pricing) scenario-based experiment among a representative sample of the Dutch population (N = 1244). Results suggest that, in general, people hold quite negative attitudes towards personalized advertising. Furthermore, ads that use individual-specific and private information (i.e., email content and name), when personal information is shared with other parties, and a higher personalized price all led to lower perceptions of personalized advertising and more resistance to the context (the website), message (the ad), and source (the advertiser). In addition, we find a tipping point: ads that present a higher price based on personal information led to even stronger negative perceptions. For advertisers, our findings imply that boundaries can be crossed in personalizing advertising.
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author Sophie C. Boerman
Sanne Kruikemeier
Nadine Bol
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Nadine Bol
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title When is personalized advertising crossing personal boundaries? How type of information, data sharing, and personalized pricing influence consumer perceptions of personalized advertising
title_short When is personalized advertising crossing personal boundaries? How type of information, data sharing, and personalized pricing influence consumer perceptions of personalized advertising
title_full When is personalized advertising crossing personal boundaries? How type of information, data sharing, and personalized pricing influence consumer perceptions of personalized advertising
title_fullStr When is personalized advertising crossing personal boundaries? How type of information, data sharing, and personalized pricing influence consumer perceptions of personalized advertising
title_full_unstemmed When is personalized advertising crossing personal boundaries? How type of information, data sharing, and personalized pricing influence consumer perceptions of personalized advertising
title_sort when is personalized advertising crossing personal boundaries? how type of information, data sharing, and personalized pricing influence consumer perceptions of personalized advertising
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