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Nora Young, CBC Radio
May 26, 2010
Nora Young of CBC Radio's Spark talked to Mary Madden about her recent report that looks at reputation management and social media, and how people monitor their identity and also search for others online. A shorter version of this interview will air ...
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Ben Rooney, CNNMoney.com
May 25, 2010
"The rules of engagement with social media sites keep changing and this has created an environment where users are often forced to learn through trial and error," said Mary Madden, senior researcher at the Pew Internet & American Life Project.
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Laura M. Holson, New York Times
May 8, 2010
[Young adults] are more diligent than older adults, however, in trying to protect themselves. In a new study to be released this month, the Pew Internet Project has found that people in their 20s exert more control over their digital reputations than...
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Allison Klein, Washington Post
Mar 17, 2010
Mary Madden, senior research specialist at the Pew Research Center's Internet and & American Life Project, said 72 percent of millennials use social networking sites, compared with 40 percent of adults 30 or older.*
She said young people share per...
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Cecilia Kang, Washington Post | Post Tech
Mar 15, 2010
Mary Madden, a senior researcher at the Pew Center’s Internet & American Life Project, said with social networking becoming mainstream, there are bound to be missteps by Web sites that will challenge users’ views of privacy online.
In a study to b...
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Barbara Ortutay, Associated Press
Feb 12, 2010
Privacy concerns intensify when Web sites get social because people want control over what information they share, and with whom. Or at least they say they do, according to surveys by the Pew Internet & American Life Project.
Their actions, howeve...
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The Economist
Jan 28, 2010
IF THERE is one thing that could halt the ascent of social networks, it is the vexed question of privacy. This is controversial because it goes right to the heart of the social-networking business model. In order to attract users, sites need to offer...
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Laura M. Holson, New York Times
Jan 6, 2010
One byproduct of the digital revolution is that trust is being assigned new meaning. According to the Internet and American Life Project at the Pew Research Center, one in five teenagers polled shares online passwords as a way to build trust and fost...
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More in: Dating, Identity, Social Networking