As of the third quarter of 2023, over half of the internet users in France stated declining cookies on websites at least some of the time. A further 42.4 percent said they worried about how companies might use their personal data, while 31.8 percent reported using a tool to block advertisements on the internet at least some of the time.
Data privacy concerns of internet users in France as of 3rd quarter 2023
Characteristic
Share of respondents
Decline cookies in websites at least some of the time
50.8%
Express concern about what is real vs. what is fake on the internet*
50.2%
Worry about how companies might use their online data
42.4%
Use a tool to block advertisements on the internet at least some of the time
31.8%
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. (January 31, 2024). Data privacy concerns of internet users in France as of 3rd quarter 2023 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1395306/france-internet-digital-privacy-concerns/
DataReportal, und We Are Social, und Meltwater. "Data privacy concerns of internet users in France as of 3rd quarter 2023." Chart. January 31, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1395306/france-internet-digital-privacy-concerns/
DataReportal, We Are Social, Meltwater. (2024). Data privacy concerns of internet users in France as of 3rd quarter 2023. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1395306/france-internet-digital-privacy-concerns/
DataReportal, and We Are Social, and Meltwater. "Data Privacy Concerns of Internet Users in France as of 3rd Quarter 2023." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 Jan 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1395306/france-internet-digital-privacy-concerns/
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Data privacy concerns of internet users in France as of 3rd quarter 2023 [Graph], DataReportal, & We Are Social, & Meltwater, January 31, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1395306/france-internet-digital-privacy-concerns/
