“…Van House et al, 2005). Other gratifications of online photo sharing, such as feedback, public approval, attention, recognition, and social rewards in yje form of comments and consequent conversation on shared photos, have also been 5 frequently highlighted in the literature (Ames & Naaman, 2007;Frohlich et al, 2002;Malinen, 2011;Nov et al, 2010). Many people engage in the activity out of habit, as they wish to share and get appreciation and attention from a wider audience on the web rather than just family members (Frohlich, Robinson, Eglinton, Jones, & Vartiainen, 2012;Miller & Edwards, 2007).…”