A July 2022 survey of American adults found that 46 percent of digital payment users were somewhat confident that payment apps or sites keep their information safe from hackers or unauthorized users. A further 34 percent of respondents were a little or not at all concerned about this.
Share of payment site or app users in the United States who are confident about the safety of their personal data as of July 2022
among adults who say they have ever used PayPal, Venmo, Zelle, or Cash App
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The original statement was phrased by the source as follows: "Among U.S. adults who say they have ever used PayPal, Venmo, Zelle, or Cash App, % who say they are __ confident that payment apps or sites keep people's information safe from hackers or unauthorized users."
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Pew Research Center. (September 8, 2022). Share of payment site or app users in the United States who are confident about the safety of their personal data as of July 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 30, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1389713/data-safety-payment-app-sites-user-us/
Pew Research Center. "Share of payment site or app users in the United States who are confident about the safety of their personal data as of July 2022." Chart. September 8, 2022. Statista. Accessed December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1389713/data-safety-payment-app-sites-user-us/
Pew Research Center. (2022). Share of payment site or app users in the United States who are confident about the safety of their personal data as of July 2022. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1389713/data-safety-payment-app-sites-user-us/
Pew Research Center. "Share of Payment Site or App Users in The United States Who Are Confident about The Safety of Their Personal Data as of July 2022." Statista, Statista Inc., 8 Sep 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1389713/data-safety-payment-app-sites-user-us/
Pew Research Center, Share of payment site or app users in the United States who are confident about the safety of their personal data as of July 2022 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1389713/data-safety-payment-app-sites-user-us/ (last visited December 30, 2024)
Share of payment site or app users in the United States who are confident about the safety of their personal data as of July 2022 [Graph], Pew Research Center, September 8, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1389713/data-safety-payment-app-sites-user-us/
