Proceedings of the 18th ACM Conference on Computer Supported Cooperative Work &Amp; Social Computing 2015
DOI: 10.1145/2675133.2675175
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“…In computer-mediated settings, people may over-interpret disclosure intimacy and reciprocate with more intimate disclosures [49]. Higher anonymity degrees afforded through temporary technical identities [58] facilitate reciprocal disclosures through comments on abuse-related subreddits [8]. Relatedly, Andalibi and Forte introduce the concept of Network-Level Reciprocal Disclosure (NLRD) [5].…”
Section: Prior Work 21 In-person Sensitive Self-disclosure Outcomesmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…In computer-mediated settings, people may over-interpret disclosure intimacy and reciprocate with more intimate disclosures [49]. Higher anonymity degrees afforded through temporary technical identities [58] facilitate reciprocal disclosures through comments on abuse-related subreddits [8]. Relatedly, Andalibi and Forte introduce the concept of Network-Level Reciprocal Disclosure (NLRD) [5].…”
Section: Prior Work 21 In-person Sensitive Self-disclosure Outcomesmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…However, both public and private modes of communication in health support groups are more “private” than those in Facebook because users are pseudonymous. Self-disclosure in the (pseudonymous) public discussion boards can be compared with the use of “throwaway” accounts on Reddit [5, 46], where users self-disclose private information that they’d prefer not to have tied to their public identity. Andalibi et al [5] found that users were more likely to use these throwaway accounts when disclosure was particularly stigmatizing (e.g., men disclosing having been sexually abused).…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Instead of profiles, Redditors have a page that lists their posts in chronological order. Most Redditors use pseudonyms as their usernames, but to compartmentalize their posts, some also use multiple accounts or a temporary "throwaway" account (Leavitt, 2015) when posting. Reddit is governed by its content policy, informal rules of engagement known as Reddiquette, and guidelines for each individual subreddit that include rules about what kinds of content is allowed.…”
Section: Tributeme On Redditmentioning
confidence: 99%