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The Privacy Paradox Is A Misnomer: Data Under Structural Uncertainty

Ignacio Cofone · 2026 · SSRN Electronic Journal

DOI: 10.2139/ssrn.6030275 · cited by 0 works (OpenAlex) · open-access PDF

Abstract

The infamous privacy paradox refers to the apparent inconsistency between people's stated concern for privacy and their readiness to disclose personal information. This phenomenon has sparked two largely disconnected literatures: one offering experimental evidence of inconsistent behavior, and another providing qualitative accounts and defending the importance of privacy. The Article presents an online field experiment that bridges those literatures and shows that the so-called paradox arises from a mischaracterization of the underlying behavior. The Article finds that it is structural uncerta

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Topics: Phenomenon, Internet privacy, Information privacy, Computer science, Qualitative research, Personally identifiable information

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