In 2022, nearly four in ten individuals in France believed their online data was more likely to be accessed by unauthorized parties. Additionally, 18 percent of respondents thought they had definitely been victims of personal data exposure. In comparison, 36 percent of respondents considered it unlikely for their data to have been accessed.
Share of internet users in France who believe they have been a victim of an unauthorized online data access as of July 2022
Characteristic
Share of respondents
Yes, definitely
18%
Yes, probably
38%
No, less likely
36%
No, not possible
7%
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Supplementary notes
The original question was phrased by the source as follows: "Pensez-vous avoir déjà été victime d’un accès indésirable par internet à vos données personnelles, que ce soit par intrusion directe via internet de votre ordinateur, votre tablette ou votre smartphone ou indirectement auprès d’entreprises qui disposent de données sur vous (votre opérateur internet, un site internet marchand, etc.)?"
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ARCEP. (January 30, 2023). Share of internet users in France who believe they have been a victim of an unauthorized online data access as of July 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved February 20, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1396090/french-opinion-on-possible-data-exposure/
ARCEP. "Share of internet users in France who believe they have been a victim of an unauthorized online data access as of July 2022." Chart. January 30, 2023. Statista. Accessed February 20, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1396090/french-opinion-on-possible-data-exposure/
ARCEP. (2023). Share of internet users in France who believe they have been a victim of an unauthorized online data access as of July 2022. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: February 20, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1396090/french-opinion-on-possible-data-exposure/
ARCEP. "Share of Internet Users in France Who Believe They Have Been a Victim of An Unauthorized Online Data Access as of July 2022." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 Jan 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1396090/french-opinion-on-possible-data-exposure/
ARCEP, Share of internet users in France who believe they have been a victim of an unauthorized online data access as of July 2022 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1396090/french-opinion-on-possible-data-exposure/ (last visited February 20, 2025)
Share of internet users in France who believe they have been a victim of an unauthorized online data access as of July 2022 [Graph], ARCEP, January 30, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1396090/french-opinion-on-possible-data-exposure/
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