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Table 2

Reliability and validity of data

Component	Cronbach's alpha		Composite reliability		Average variance ext
Component	USA	Sweden	USA	Sweden	USA	Sweden
Identity theft	0.91	0.90	0.93	0.87	0.77	0.72
Legitimacy of companies	0.78	0.75	0.81	0.87	0.69	0.62
Reporting fraud	0.83	0.79	0.85	0.75	0.63	0.61
Checking red flags	0.91	0.89	0.91	0.86	0.76	0.70
Protection tools	0.88	0.94	0.86	0.91	0.69	0.60
Reading terms and conditions	0.85	0.87	0.87	0.84	0.66	0.59

Component	Cronbach's alpha		Composite reliability		Average variance ext
Component	USA	Sweden	USA	Sweden	USA	Sweden
Identity theft	0.91	0.90	0.93	0.87	0.77	0.72
Legitimacy of companies	0.78	0.75	0.81	0.87	0.69	0.62
Reporting fraud	0.83	0.79	0.85	0.75	0.63	0.61
Checking red flags	0.91	0.89	0.91	0.86	0.76	0.70
Protection tools	0.88	0.94	0.86	0.91	0.69	0.60
Reading terms and conditions	0.85	0.87	0.87	0.84	0.66	0.59

Source(s): Author's own work