This statistic displays the findings of a survey on the level of concern over the hacking of social media or email accounts in the United Kingdom, as of October 2019. During the survey period, it was found that 23 percent of respondents reported that they were very concerned.
How concerned are you about experiencing or being a victim of your social media or email account being hacked?
This question was phrased by the source as follows:
"Cybercrimes can include many different types of criminal activity. How concerned are you personally about experiencing or being a victim of the following cybercrimes?
Your social network account or email being hacked."
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European Commission. (January 1, 2020). How concerned are you about experiencing or being a victim of your social media or email account being hacked? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 25, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1090086/level-of-concern-over-the-hacking-of-social-media-or-email-accounts-uk/
European Commission. "How concerned are you about experiencing or being a victim of your social media or email account being hacked?." Chart. January 1, 2020. Statista. Accessed December 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1090086/level-of-concern-over-the-hacking-of-social-media-or-email-accounts-uk/
European Commission. (2020). How concerned are you about experiencing or being a victim of your social media or email account being hacked?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1090086/level-of-concern-over-the-hacking-of-social-media-or-email-accounts-uk/
European Commission. "How Concerned Are You about Experiencing or Being a Victim of Your Social Media or Email Account Being Hacked?." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Jan 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1090086/level-of-concern-over-the-hacking-of-social-media-or-email-accounts-uk/
European Commission, How concerned are you about experiencing or being a victim of your social media or email account being hacked? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1090086/level-of-concern-over-the-hacking-of-social-media-or-email-accounts-uk/ (last visited December 25, 2024)
How concerned are you about experiencing or being a victim of your social media or email account being hacked? [Graph], European Commission, January 1, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1090086/level-of-concern-over-the-hacking-of-social-media-or-email-accounts-uk/
