Privacy Issues for Online Personal Photograph Collections

Technological developments now allow community groups, clubs, and even ordinary individuals to create their own, publicly accessible online digital multi-media collections. However, it is unclear as to whether the users of such collection are fully aware of the potential privacy implications of subm...

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Autores principales: Cunningham,Sally Jo, Masoodian,Masood, Adams,Anne
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Universidad de Talca 2010
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spelling oai:scielo:S0718-187620100002000032018-10-12Privacy Issues for Online Personal Photograph CollectionsCunningham,Sally JoMasoodian,MasoodAdams,Anne Online Collections Photograph Collections Image Collections Privacy Issues Trust Issues Technological developments now allow community groups, clubs, and even ordinary individuals to create their own, publicly accessible online digital multi-media collections. However, it is unclear as to whether the users of such collection are fully aware of the potential privacy implications of submitting their personal contents (e.g. photographs, video, etc.) to these digital collections. They may even hold misconceptions of the technological support for preserving their privacy. In this paper we present results from 18 auto-ethnographic investigations and 19 ethnographic observations and interviews into privacy issues that arise when people make their personal photo collections available online. The Adams’ privacy model is used to discuss the findings according to information sensitivity, information receiver, and information usage. Further issues of trust and ad hoc poorly supported protection strategies are also presented. Ultimately while photographic data is potentially highly sensitive, the privacy risks are often hidden and the protection mechanisms are limited.info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessUniversidad de TalcaJournal of theoretical and applied electronic commerce research v.5 n.2 20102010-08-01text/htmlhttp://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0718-18762010000200003en10.4067/S0718-18762010000200003
institution Scielo Chile
collection Scielo Chile
language English
topic Online Collections
Photograph Collections
Image Collections
Privacy Issues
Trust Issues
spellingShingle Online Collections
Photograph Collections
Image Collections
Privacy Issues
Trust Issues
Cunningham,Sally Jo
Masoodian,Masood
Adams,Anne
Privacy Issues for Online Personal Photograph Collections
description Technological developments now allow community groups, clubs, and even ordinary individuals to create their own, publicly accessible online digital multi-media collections. However, it is unclear as to whether the users of such collection are fully aware of the potential privacy implications of submitting their personal contents (e.g. photographs, video, etc.) to these digital collections. They may even hold misconceptions of the technological support for preserving their privacy. In this paper we present results from 18 auto-ethnographic investigations and 19 ethnographic observations and interviews into privacy issues that arise when people make their personal photo collections available online. The Adams’ privacy model is used to discuss the findings according to information sensitivity, information receiver, and information usage. Further issues of trust and ad hoc poorly supported protection strategies are also presented. Ultimately while photographic data is potentially highly sensitive, the privacy risks are often hidden and the protection mechanisms are limited.
author Cunningham,Sally Jo
Masoodian,Masood
Adams,Anne
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title Privacy Issues for Online Personal Photograph Collections
title_short Privacy Issues for Online Personal Photograph Collections
title_full Privacy Issues for Online Personal Photograph Collections
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title_full_unstemmed Privacy Issues for Online Personal Photograph Collections
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publisher Universidad de Talca
publishDate 2010
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