As of June 2023, roughly three in four surveyed internet users worldwide supported data localization. However, in the case that data localization added to costs, only 44 percent were in favor of it. Meanwhile, 34 percent were against governments localizing data if that would mean adding to costs, up from 11 percent who favored data localization at no increase in costs.
Attitudes of internet users worldwide toward data localization as of June 2023
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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