U.S. adults concerns regarding data privacy 2023

Published by Ani Petrosyan, Nov 21, 2023
According to a May 2023 survey of internet users in the United States, around 40 percent of the respondents worried about companies selling their personal data or people stealing their identity online. A further 15 percent expressed concerns about law enforcement monitoring what they do online.

Most common concerns of adults in the United States regarding personal information as of May 2023

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Release date

October 2023

Region

United States

Survey time period

May 15 to 21, 2023

Number of respondents

5,101 respondents

Age group

18 years and older

Special properties

U.S. adults; internet users; nationally representative

Method of interview

Online panel

Supplementary notes

The source adds the following information specifying the data: "Percentage of U.S. adults who say they are very worried about the following."

"Those who did not give an answer are not shown."

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