The trend of Instagram users in Algeria towards disclosing digital privacy A survey study on a sample female users

Abstract

This survey study aims to monitor the trend of Instagram users in Algeria towards disclosing their digital privacy, as the privacy of users of social digital sites has become one of the topics that constantly imposes itself among researchers in light of the increasing use of it, especially among women, as these sites represent tools to empower women to express themselves. About themselves and exercising their roles away from the coercions of material contexts, which is what prompted us to question the awareness of Algerian women who use Instagram by displaying their digital privacy and trying to capture this phenomenon and measure it within the framework of its relationship to the socio-technical dimensions. We applied our study by relying on the electronic questionnaire and an available sample of 172 individuals We concluded the following results:

    Regarding the study sample’s uses of the Instagram website, it was multiple and varied in areas. As for the digital identity dimension and the psychological dimension, the average trend of the study sample’s answers was neutral overall, and with regard to the social dimension Technically, the average trend of the study sample’s answers was generally agreed