According to a survey conducted in several global markets between September 2021 and April 2022, 84 percent of respondents in Kenya were concerned about personal data collection, while 78 percent of respondents in India felt the same way. In comparison, around six in 10 respondents in the United States and France reported being concerned with personal data collection, respectively. Additionally, around nine in 10 respondents in Australia felt they should be able to opt out of data collection and believed that only data necessary for the product or service should be collected.
Concerns and attitudes towards data collection for users in selected global markets September 2021 to April 2022
Characteristic
Australia
United States
United Kingdom
France
India
Kenya
Concerned about personal data collection
70%
61%
63%
59%
78%
84%
Believe you should be able to opt-out of data collection
89%
69%
79%
69%
78%
87%
Believe only data necessary for the product or service should be collected
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Mozilla Corporation. (September 25, 2022). Concerns and attitudes towards data collection for users in selected global markets September 2021 to April 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1338402/data-collection-concerns-elected-markets/
Mozilla Corporation. "Concerns and attitudes towards data collection for users in selected global markets September 2021 to April 2022." Chart. September 25, 2022. Statista. Accessed November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1338402/data-collection-concerns-elected-markets/
Mozilla Corporation. (2022). Concerns and attitudes towards data collection for users in selected global markets September 2021 to April 2022. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1338402/data-collection-concerns-elected-markets/
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Concerns and attitudes towards data collection for users in selected global markets September 2021 to April 2022 [Graph], Mozilla Corporation, September 25, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1338402/data-collection-concerns-elected-markets/
