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Can You See Me Now? Audience and Disclosure Regulation in Online Social Network Sites

Overview of attention for article published in Bulletin of Science, Technology & Society, December 2007
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  • In the top 25% of all research outputs scored by Altmetric
  • Among the highest-scoring outputs from this source (#31 of 307)
  • High Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age (96th percentile)

Mentioned by

blogs
2 blogs
policy
1 policy source
twitter
5 X users
wikipedia
14 Wikipedia pages

Readers on

mendeley
823 Mendeley
citeulike
11 CiteULike
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Article details
Title
Can You See Me Now? Audience and Disclosure Regulation in Online Social Network Sites
Published in
Bulletin of Science, Technology & Society, December 2007
DOI 10.1177/0270467607311484
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X Demographics

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Mendeley demographics

Mendeley demographics

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Geographical breakdown

Geographical breakdown
Country Count As %
United States 30 4%
United Kingdom 9 1%
Canada 7 <1%
Germany 6 <1%
Netherlands 5 <1%
Malaysia 4 <1%
Italy 3 <1%
France 3 <1%
Australia 2 <1%
Other 25 3%
Unknown 729 89%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status
Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Ph. D. Student 190 23%
Student > Master 152 18%
Student > Bachelor 84 10%
Researcher 60 7%
Professor > Associate Professor 52 6%
Other 156 19%
Unknown 129 16%
Readers by discipline
Readers by discipline Count As %
Social Sciences 254 31%
Computer Science 137 17%
Business, Management and Accounting 95 12%
Psychology 68 8%
Arts and Humanities 34 4%
Other 81 10%
Unknown 154 19%
Attention Score in Context

Attention Score in Context

This research output has an Altmetric Attention Score of 21. This is our high-level measure of the quality and quantity of online attention that it has received. This Attention Score, as well as the ranking and number of research outputs shown below, was calculated when the research output was last mentioned on 18 October 2026.
All research outputs
#1,991,920
of 28,809,062 outputs
Outputs from Bulletin of Science, Technology & Society
#31
of 307 outputs
Outputs of similar age
#6,726
of 186,318 outputs
Outputs of similar age from Bulletin of Science, Technology & Society
#1
of 4 outputs
Altmetric has tracked 28,809,062 research outputs across all sources so far. Compared to these this one has done particularly well and is in the 93rd percentile: it's in the top 10% of all research outputs ever tracked by Altmetric.
So far Altmetric has tracked 307 research outputs from this source. They typically receive a lot more attention than average, with a mean Attention Score of 19.2. This one has done well, scoring higher than 89% of its peers.
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We're also able to compare this research output to 4 others from the same source and published within six weeks on either side of this one. This one has scored higher than all of them