Teens, Privacy & Online Social Networks How teens manage their online identities and personal information in the age of MySpace Export

@techreport{citeulike:1278247, abstract = {Many teenagers avidly use social networking sites like MySpace and Facebook, and employ a variety of tools and techniques to manage their online identities.}, author = {Lenhart, Amanda and Madden, Mary}, citeulike-article-id = {1278247}, comment = {Fully 55\% of online teens have profiles; here is a rundown of the kinds of information they post: \^{o}€‚„ 82\% of profile creators have included their first name in their profiles \^{o}€‚„ 79\% have included photos of themselves. \^{o}€‚„ 66\% have included photos of their friends. Teens, Privacy \& Online Social Networks - ii - Pew Internet \& American Life Project Summary of Findings \^{o}€‚„ 61\% have included the name of their city or town. \^{o}€‚„ 49\% have included the name of their school. \^{o}€‚„ 40\% have included their instant message screen name. \^{o}€‚„ 40\% have streamed audio to their profile. \^{o}€‚„ 39\% have linked to their blog. \^{o}€‚„ 29\% have included their email address. \^{o}€‚„ 29\% have included their last names. \^{o}€‚„ 29\% have included videos. \^{o}€‚„ 2\% have included their cell phone numbers. \^{o}€‚„ 6\% of online teens and 11\% of profile-owning teens post their first and last names on publicly-accessible profiles; \^{o}€‚„ 3\% of online teens and 5\% of profile-owning teens disclose their full names, photos of themselves and the town where they live in publicly-viewable profiles.}, institution = {PEW Internet and American Life Project}, keywords = {demographics, digital\_natives}, month = {April}, posted-at = {2007-05-05 01:58:56}, priority = {2}, title = {Teens, Privacy \& Online Social Networks How teens manage their online identities and personal information in the age of MySpace}, year = {2007} }

TY - RPRT ID - citeulike:1278247 L3 - citeulike-article-id:1278247 N2 - Many teenagers avidly use social networking sites like MySpace and Facebook, and employ a variety of tools and techniques to manage their online identities. TI - Teens, Privacy & Online Social Networks How teens manage their online identities and personal information in the age of MySpace KW - demographics KW - digital_natives N1 - Fully 55% of online teens have profiles; here is a rundown of the kinds of information they post: 􀂄 82% of profile creators have included their first name in their profiles 􀂄 79% have included photos of themselves. 􀂄 66% have included photos of their friends. Teens, Privacy & Online Social Networks - ii - Pew Internet & American Life Project Summary of Findings 􀂄 61% have included the name of their city or town. 􀂄 49% have included the name of their school. 􀂄 40% have included their instant message screen name. 􀂄 40% have streamed audio to their profile. 􀂄 39% have linked to their blog. 􀂄 29% have included their email address. 􀂄 29% have included their last names. 􀂄 29% have included videos. 􀂄 2% have included their cell phone numbers. 􀂄 6% of online teens and 11% of profile-owning teens post their first and last names on publicly-accessible profiles; 􀂄 3% of online teens and 5% of profile-owning teens disclose their full names, photos of themselves and the town where they live in publicly-viewable profiles. AU - Lenhart, Amanda AU - Madden, Mary PY - 2007/04/17/ ER -