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Emotional post

Frequency of publishing

2.30

0.76

1,001

Privacy setting

2.85

0.93

859

Image awareness

2.77

0.82

1,001

0.93

Actual post time

28.73

57.65

1,001

Planning post time

39.52

82.94

1,001

Perceived mental effort

2.32

0.73

1,001

Self-censoring

3.22

0.86

879

Post-canceling

2.29

0.77

879

Information post

Frequency of publishing

2.35

0.81

1,001

Privacy setting

2.75

0.94

860

Image awareness

2.53

0.90

1,001

0.96

Actual post time

25.56

65.97

1,001

Planning post time

29.61

69.23

1,001

Perceived mental effort

2.07

0.71

1,001

Self-censoring

2.92

0.85

879

Post-canceling

2.23

0.73

879

Controversial post

Frequency of publishing

1.58

0.76

1,001

Privacy setting

2.64

0.99

428

Image awareness

2.68

1.17

1,001

0.98

Actual post time

19.42

53.06

1,001

Planning post time

36.36

93.97

1,001

Perceived mental effort

2.58

1.10

1,001

Self-censoring

2.84

0.94

433

Post-canceling

2.37

0.83

433

Non-controversial/trend post

Frequency of publishing

1.91

0.84

1,001

Privacy setting

2.47

0.95

621

Image awareness

2.25

1.00

1,001

0.97

Actual post time

15.60

60.60

1,001

Planning post time

20.42

56.77

1,001

Perceived mental effort

1.91

0.88

1,001

Self-censoring

2.51

0.85

635

Post-canceling

2.12

0.79

635

Comment to others

Frequency of publishing

2.84

0.87

1,001

Privacy setting

NA^a

Image awareness

2.47

0.91

1,001

.95

Actual post time

13.30

53.54

1,001

Planning post time

13.48

35.53

1,001

Perceived mental effort

1.91

0.74

1,001

Self-censoring

2.72

0.89

936

Post-canceling

2.20

0.77

936

Bonding social capital

3.44

0.75

1,001

0.85

Bridging social capital

3.50

0.63

1,001

0.83

Loneliness

2.59

0.58

1,001

0.78

Life satisfaction

3.14

0.80

1,001

0.90

Well-being

3.13

0.69

1,001

0.94

Table 2.

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Statistics of measured variables

	M	SD	N	α
Emotional post
Frequency of publishing	2.30	0.76	1,001
Privacy setting	2.85	0.93	859
Image awareness	2.77	0.82	1,001	0.93
Actual post time	28.73	57.65	1,001
Planning post time	39.52	82.94	1,001
Perceived mental effort	2.32	0.73	1,001
Self-censoring	3.22	0.86	879
Post-canceling	2.29	0.77	879
Information post
Frequency of publishing	2.35	0.81	1,001
Privacy setting	2.75	0.94	860
Image awareness	2.53	0.90	1,001	0.96
Actual post time	25.56	65.97	1,001
Planning post time	29.61	69.23	1,001
Perceived mental effort	2.07	0.71	1,001
Self-censoring	2.92	0.85	879
Post-canceling	2.23	0.73	879
Controversial post
Frequency of publishing	1.58	0.76	1,001
Privacy setting	2.64	0.99	428
Image awareness	2.68	1.17	1,001	0.98
Actual post time	19.42	53.06	1,001
Planning post time	36.36	93.97	1,001
Perceived mental effort	2.58	1.10	1,001
Self-censoring	2.84	0.94	433
Post-canceling	2.37	0.83	433
Non-controversial/trend post
Frequency of publishing	1.91	0.84	1,001
Privacy setting	2.47	0.95	621
Image awareness	2.25	1.00	1,001	0.97
Actual post time	15.60	60.60	1,001
Planning post time	20.42	56.77	1,001
Perceived mental effort	1.91	0.88	1,001
Self-censoring	2.51	0.85	635
Post-canceling	2.12	0.79	635
Comment to others
Frequency of publishing	2.84	0.87	1,001
Privacy setting	NA^a	NA^a	NA^a
Image awareness	2.47	0.91	1,001	.95
Actual post time	13.30	53.54	1,001
Planning post time	13.48	35.53	1,001
Perceived mental effort	1.91	0.74	1,001
Self-censoring	2.72	0.89	936
Post-canceling	2.20	0.77	936
Bonding social capital	3.44	0.75	1,001	0.85
Bridging social capital	3.50	0.63	1,001	0.83
Loneliness	2.59	0.58	1,001	0.78
Life satisfaction	3.14	0.80	1,001	0.90
Well-being	3.13	0.69	1,001	0.94

	M	SD	N	α
Emotional post
Frequency of publishing	2.30	0.76	1,001
Privacy setting	2.85	0.93	859
Image awareness	2.77	0.82	1,001	0.93
Actual post time	28.73	57.65	1,001
Planning post time	39.52	82.94	1,001
Perceived mental effort	2.32	0.73	1,001
Self-censoring	3.22	0.86	879
Post-canceling	2.29	0.77	879
Information post
Frequency of publishing	2.35	0.81	1,001
Privacy setting	2.75	0.94	860
Image awareness	2.53	0.90	1,001	0.96
Actual post time	25.56	65.97	1,001
Planning post time	29.61	69.23	1,001
Perceived mental effort	2.07	0.71	1,001
Self-censoring	2.92	0.85	879
Post-canceling	2.23	0.73	879
Controversial post
Frequency of publishing	1.58	0.76	1,001
Privacy setting	2.64	0.99	428
Image awareness	2.68	1.17	1,001	0.98
Actual post time	19.42	53.06	1,001
Planning post time	36.36	93.97	1,001
Perceived mental effort	2.58	1.10	1,001
Self-censoring	2.84	0.94	433
Post-canceling	2.37	0.83	433
Non-controversial/trend post
Frequency of publishing	1.91	0.84	1,001
Privacy setting	2.47	0.95	621
Image awareness	2.25	1.00	1,001	0.97
Actual post time	15.60	60.60	1,001
Planning post time	20.42	56.77	1,001
Perceived mental effort	1.91	0.88	1,001
Self-censoring	2.51	0.85	635
Post-canceling	2.12	0.79	635
Comment to others
Frequency of publishing	2.84	0.87	1,001
Privacy setting	NA^a	NA^a	NA^a
Image awareness	2.47	0.91	1,001	.95
Actual post time	13.30	53.54	1,001
Planning post time	13.48	35.53	1,001
Perceived mental effort	1.91	0.74	1,001
Self-censoring	2.72	0.89	936
Post-canceling	2.20	0.77	936
Bonding social capital	3.44	0.75	1,001	0.85
Bridging social capital	3.50	0.63	1,001	0.83
Loneliness	2.59	0.58	1,001	0.78
Life satisfaction	3.14	0.80	1,001	0.90
Well-being	3.13	0.69	1,001	0.94

Notes. Means, standard deviations, sample sizes, and internal reliabilities of measurements. Variables with a blank reliability coefficient are single-item measures.

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