... of consumers, such as age, gender and educational level. Since activities in fitting rooms require a certain level of privacy, the features that affected privacy were also considered in this study. The analysis was carried out with research designed for users of fitting rooms in Ankara, Turkey. Findings...

... environment, on initial trust has not been previously investigated by simultaneously assessing relative influences of institutional beliefs and cognitive perceptions of the online retailer. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2011 Trust Consumer behaviour Electronic commerce Retailers Privacy...

...Charles Dennis; Tamira King; Ronan de Kervenoael; Didier Soopramanien; Alan Hallsworth; Jonathan Elms Purpose This paper aims to demonstrate the need for an improved understanding of the opportunities offered by privacy online. This is contextualized in the case of supermarket purchases of food...

... need to be overcome if biometrics are to become an integral part of the retail scene. These include acquisition and installation costs, doubts about the accuracy and performance of biometric technologies and public concerns about personal privacy and civil liberties. Originality/value The paper...

... with regard to our knowledge of consumer concerns and fears about identification technology. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2006 Marketing Ethics Privacy Radiofrequencies Identification The use of technology to identify consumers has been discussed extensively in both the popular...

... for retailers are significant, and reports on a number of trials that have been conducted by retailers in the UK in the management and introduction of this technology. The paper also examines some of the issues facing retailers in terms of the widespread use of RFID tags and the privacy concerns that are linked...

..., and abuses of freedoms, provoking calls for regulation, on the other. Ethical issues relating to e‐commerce are identified, and privacy is highlighted both as central to the ethics of e‐retailing and as a critical factor in its development. While retail interest in the Internet thus far has focused around e...