Purpose In the 21st century, excessive use of hedonic information systems (HIS) has
become commonplace, making HIS use reduction a more viable option for many users than …

The emergence of mobile financial technology (mobile fintech) services raises numerous
public concerns regarding privacy issues; consequently, researchers in mobile technology …

Since the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic, the heightened risk of school closures and
mental disorders has made adolescents particularly vulnerable to developing internet …

Obsessive online social gaming has become a worldwide societal challenge that deserves
more scholarly investigation. However, this issue has not received much attention in the …

Social factors play a critical role in motivating player participation and commitment to online
multiplayer games. Many popular mobile massively multiplayer online games (MMOGs) …

Purpose The engagement–addiction dilemma has been commonly observed in the
information technology (IT) industry. However, this issue has received limited research …

Increasingly sophisticated cyberattacks often systematically target organizational insiders.
Their motivation for self-protection has therefore an important role in cybersecurity of …

The prevalence of online health communities (OHCs) motivates health product companies to
manipulate persuasion-based marketing strategies, including fear appeals and coping …

Purpose This investigation delves into the elements influencing social networking sites
(SNS) use reduction behavior through the lens of the cognitive-affective (CA) model to …

Purpose With the rising concerns of compulsive use of social media, it is important to
understand why users develop such unplanned and irrational behaviors. Leveraging the …