Canadians on sharing personal data considering data breaches 2022

Published by Ani Petrosyan, Mar 21, 2024
A survey conducted in 2022 among Canadian adults revealed that for around 29 percent of respondents, the thought of data breach incidents had a major effect on their willingness to share personal information. Most respondents stated that they were becoming more cautious about their sensitive personal information, considering the possibility of it being lost, stolen, or made public.

Effect of privacy breaches on willingness to share personal information among Canadian adults as of 2022

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Release date

July 2023

Region

Canada

Survey time period

November 23 to December 18, 2022

Number of respondents

1,500 respondents

Age group

16 years and older

Supplementary notes

The original question was phrased by the source as follows: "There are a growing number of news reports of sensitive personal information being lost, stolen or made public. Has this had a major effect, moderate effect, minor effect or no effect at all on your willingness to share personal information with organizations?"

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