A 2022 survey conducted in France found that 56 percent of respondents consistently took action toward protecting their online data. In comparison, seven percent reported not taking measures to enhance their digital data protection. Additionally, 37 percent of respondents stated that they do so occasionally.
Share of internet users in France who take actions toward data protection based on privacy consciousness level as of July 2022
all internet users with a fixed internet connection at home
Supplementary notes
The original question was phrased by the source as follows:
"Do you take actions to protect your personal data online, for example, by storing passwords outside the internet, by installing a firewall or security software, etc.?"
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ARCEP. (January 30, 2023). Share of internet users in France who take actions toward data protection based on privacy consciousness level as of July 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 30, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1396208/french-personal-data-protection-actions/
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