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Table 4.1 Dominant privacy concern scales
Authors
Scale
# dimensions
Dimensions represented
ollection Unauthorised
Secondary use
Improper
Access
Errors Control Awareness
Smith et al.
(1996)
Concern for Information
Privacy (CFIP)
4 dimensions
✓
✓
✓
✓
x
x
Malhotra et al.
(2004)
Internet Users’ Information
Privacy Concerns (IUIPC)
3 dimensions
✓
x
x
x
✓
✓
Dinev and
Hart (2006)
Privacy Concerns (PC)
a
Unidimensional
✓
✓
✓
x
x
x
Hong and
Thong (2013)
Internet Privacy Concerns
(IPC)
6 dimensions
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
a
This measure is unidimensional in nature with items representing three dimensions as noted above.
G. FOX