Internet Users' Information Privacy Concerns — Control
Internet Users' Information Privacy Concerns — Control — The control dimension of IUIPC capturing consumers' belief that personal online privacy is fundamentally about the right to exercise control and autonomy over their own information.
What it measures
The control dimension of IUIPC capturing consumers' belief that personal online privacy is fundamentally about the right to exercise control and autonomy over their own information.
Scale items
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Source and citation
Malhotra, N. K., Kim, S. S., Agarwal, J. (2004). Internet Users' Information Privacy Concerns (IUIPC): The Construct, the Scale, and a Causal Model. Information Systems Research. https://doi.org/10.1287/isre.1040.0032
Reference table
| Property | Detail |
|---|---|
| Construct | Internet Users' Information Privacy Concerns — Control |
| Number of items | 3 |
| Response format | Likert-like |
| Journal | Information Systems Research (2004) |
| DOI | 10.1287/isre.1040.0032 |
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Szymkowiak, A. (2026). Internet Users' Information Privacy Concerns — Control — validated scale (2004). Explonia. https://explonia.com/scales/internet-users-information-privacy-concerns-control/
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