A Study on Information Trust on Cyberspace

The paper is an exploratory research concerning information trust on cyberspace. Analysis shows that positive perception including perception of the benefits of the internet, positive expectation for online environment, and online ethics contributed more significantly to cyberspace trust than more than negative view of the internet or negative expectation for the internet.

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