According to a survey of smartphone users conducted between November and December 2020 in ten markets worldwide, half of the respondents were concerned about cyber criminals gaining access to personal users' personal data. Being defrauded and losing money was also a very concerning risks for smartphone users worldwide, with 49 percent of respondents reporting fearing this might happen to them while using their mobile devices.
Share of smartphone users worldwide who are concerned by selected risks while using their devices as of December 2020
According to the source, the study includes data for "6,500 smartphone users, 650 in each of 10 countries."
The survey was conducted in 10 markets worldwide: Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Japan, South Africa, Spain, United Kingdom, United States.
Original question: "Which risks concern you?'
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Mobile Ecosystem Forum. (October 14, 2021). Share of smartphone users worldwide who are concerned by selected risks while using their devices as of December 2020 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1273317/risks-concerning-mobile-smartphone-users-worldwide/
Mobile Ecosystem Forum. "Share of smartphone users worldwide who are concerned by selected risks while using their devices as of December 2020." Chart. October 14, 2021. Statista. Accessed November 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1273317/risks-concerning-mobile-smartphone-users-worldwide/
Mobile Ecosystem Forum. (2021). Share of smartphone users worldwide who are concerned by selected risks while using their devices as of December 2020. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1273317/risks-concerning-mobile-smartphone-users-worldwide/
Mobile Ecosystem Forum. "Share of Smartphone Users Worldwide Who Are Concerned by Selected Risks While Using Their Devices as of December 2020." Statista, Statista Inc., 14 Oct 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1273317/risks-concerning-mobile-smartphone-users-worldwide/
Mobile Ecosystem Forum, Share of smartphone users worldwide who are concerned by selected risks while using their devices as of December 2020 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1273317/risks-concerning-mobile-smartphone-users-worldwide/ (last visited November 22, 2024)
Share of smartphone users worldwide who are concerned by selected risks while using their devices as of December 2020 [Graph], Mobile Ecosystem Forum, October 14, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1273317/risks-concerning-mobile-smartphone-users-worldwide/
