As of June 2023, roughly 33 percent of internet users worldwide said they had taken actions toward online privacy. The most active age group were the individuals between 18 and 34 years old, with around four in ten respondents taking steps regarding their privacy on the internet.
Share of internet users worldwide taking actions toward data privacy as of June 2023, by age group
among individuals who have switched companies or providers over their data policies or data sharing practices
Supplementary notes
Respondents were from the following countries: Australia, Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Spain, United Kingdom, and United States.
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