As of March 2019, 57 percent of the interviewed Swedes had heard of the right to have their data deleted and forgotten, guaranteed by GDPR, but they had never exercised it. In contrast, ten percent knew about their right and had also exercised it.
Share of individuals who heard of the right to have their data deleted and forgotten, guaranteed by GDPR in Sweden 2019
Original survey question was phrased as follows:
"The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) guarantees a number of rights. Have you heard of each of the following rights? The right to have your data deleted and have it forgotten"
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European Commission. (June 30, 2019). Share of individuals who heard of the right to have their data deleted and forgotten, guaranteed by GDPR in Sweden 2019 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 03, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1036580/share-of-individuals-who-heard-of-the-right-to-delete-their-data-in-sweden/
European Commission. "Share of individuals who heard of the right to have their data deleted and forgotten, guaranteed by GDPR in Sweden 2019." Chart. June 30, 2019. Statista. Accessed December 03, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1036580/share-of-individuals-who-heard-of-the-right-to-delete-their-data-in-sweden/
European Commission. (2019). Share of individuals who heard of the right to have their data deleted and forgotten, guaranteed by GDPR in Sweden 2019. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 03, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1036580/share-of-individuals-who-heard-of-the-right-to-delete-their-data-in-sweden/
European Commission. "Share of Individuals Who Heard of The Right to Have Their Data Deleted and Forgotten, Guaranteed by Gdpr in Sweden 2019." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 Jun 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1036580/share-of-individuals-who-heard-of-the-right-to-delete-their-data-in-sweden/
European Commission, Share of individuals who heard of the right to have their data deleted and forgotten, guaranteed by GDPR in Sweden 2019 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1036580/share-of-individuals-who-heard-of-the-right-to-delete-their-data-in-sweden/ (last visited December 03, 2024)
Share of individuals who heard of the right to have their data deleted and forgotten, guaranteed by GDPR in Sweden 2019 [Graph], European Commission, June 30, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1036580/share-of-individuals-who-heard-of-the-right-to-delete-their-data-in-sweden/
