As of the third quarter of 2023, around 50 percent of internet users in selected European markets said that they decline cookies on websites at least some of the time. Roughly 68 percent of users in the United Kingdom expressed concern about what is real and what is fake on the internet. Additionally, around 37 percent of Greek online users said they used a tool to block advertisements on the internet at least some of the time.
Privacy concerns of internet users in selected countries in Europe as of 3rd quarter 2023
Characteristic
Express concern about what is real vs. What is fake on the internet
Worry about how companies might use their online data
Decline cookies on websites at least some of the time
Use a tool to block advertisements on the internet at least some of the time
Use a virtual private network (VPN) to access the internet at least some of the time
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DataReportal, & We Are Social, & Meltwater. (February 21, 2024). Privacy concerns of internet users in selected countries in Europe as of 3rd quarter 2023 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved October 31, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1393645/internet-privacy-concerns-europe-by-country/
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DataReportal, We Are Social, Meltwater. (2024). Privacy concerns of internet users in selected countries in Europe as of 3rd quarter 2023. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: October 31, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1393645/internet-privacy-concerns-europe-by-country/
DataReportal, and We Are Social, and Meltwater. "Privacy Concerns of Internet Users in Selected Countries in Europe as of 3rd Quarter 2023." Statista, Statista Inc., 21 Feb 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1393645/internet-privacy-concerns-europe-by-country/
DataReportal & We Are Social & Meltwater, Privacy concerns of internet users in selected countries in Europe as of 3rd quarter 2023 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1393645/internet-privacy-concerns-europe-by-country/ (last visited October 31, 2024)
Privacy concerns of internet users in selected countries in Europe as of 3rd quarter 2023 [Graph], DataReportal, & We Are Social, & Meltwater, February 21, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1393645/internet-privacy-concerns-europe-by-country/