Nearly 40 percent of Russians restricted or denied access to their location while browsing the Internet as of November 2020. That was the most common action with regards to personal data protection online. Furthermore, one quarter of respondents restricted access to their social media profiles, posts, or cloud services.
Opinion poll on actions taken to protect own or family members' personal data online in Russia in November 2020
Characteristic
Share of respondents
Restricted or denied access to location data
38%
Read the text of the confidentially agreement before providing personal data
36%
Refused to provide access to personal data for advertising purposes
33%
Restricted access to social media profiles, posts, or cloud services
25%
Proof-checked websites before specifying personal information
22%
Changed the browser settings to disable or prohibit cookie
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Higher School of Economics. (March 11, 2021). Opinion poll on actions taken to protect own or family members' personal data online in Russia in November 2020 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 24, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1223378/actions-taken-to-protect-personal-data-online-russia/
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Higher School of Economics. (2021). Opinion poll on actions taken to protect own or family members' personal data online in Russia in November 2020. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1223378/actions-taken-to-protect-personal-data-online-russia/
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Higher School of Economics, Opinion poll on actions taken to protect own or family members' personal data online in Russia in November 2020 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1223378/actions-taken-to-protect-personal-data-online-russia/ (last visited December 24, 2024)
Opinion poll on actions taken to protect own or family members' personal data online in Russia in November 2020 [Graph], Higher School of Economics, March 11, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1223378/actions-taken-to-protect-personal-data-online-russia/
