Investigating the Relationships Among LINE Users’ Concerns, Motivations for Information Sharing Intention and Information Sharing Behavior

The introduction of advanced technology and mobile instant messaging has constituted a novel social milieu which creates opportunities for individuals to initiate interactive informative communications. Despite the benefits, negative consequences media use have been determined, some were presented through matters concerns including isolation, information leaking, reliance, mental devastation. current study aimed examine different types concerns, namely fear missing out (FoMO), compulsive usage, privacy predicting LINE users’ motivations sharing intention behavior. data was collected from 562 users with experiences in Thailand. results confirmatory factor analysis (CFA) manifested that all adapted constructs adequately reliable valid. structural modeling (SEM) further revealed only FoMO usage influenced turn their However, three did not direct relationship In addition, when shared examined, greeting messages significantly findings also yielded implications understanding roles on via (MIM).