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Cyberdating: Misinformation and (Dis)trust in Online Interactions

Year: 2007

Type: article

Abstract: Through an analysis of the unique features of the Internet as an environment for cyberdating, this work examines the issues of (mis)information and (dis)trust in romantic endeavors and encounters in the virtual world.With a critical application of Grice's Cooperative Principle to a reported case of fraud in cyberdating, this paper offers practical suggestions for cyberdaters.

Source: Informing Science The International Journal of an Emerging Transdiscipline

DOI: 10.28945/453

Authors: Hong Wang, Xin-An (Lucian) Lu

Institution: Shippensburg University

Language: English

Topic: Cybercrime and Law Enforcement Studies

Subfield: Law

Field: Social Sciences

Domain: Social Sciences

Open Access status: hybrid

OpenAlex ID: W2766070226

FWCI: 4.229

Cites: 24

Cited by: 20

Related to: 10