This statistic displays how worried Generation X in the United States is about if personal identifying information, such as vacation plans and work info, could be shared or used against them, as of February 2014. According to the survey, 17 percent of Gen X in the U.S. said that they are not worried at all.
Concerns about social media privacy according to Gen X users in the United States as of February 2014
Characteristic
Share of Gen X
Worried about personal identifying information, such as vacation plans, work info, etc. being shared or used against them
28%
Worried only if the information was shared with marketers
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Fortinet. (February 24, 2014). Concerns about social media privacy according to Gen X users in the United States as of February 2014 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 08, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/305614/generation-x-social-media-privacy-settings-concern/
Fortinet. "Concerns about social media privacy according to Gen X users in the United States as of February 2014." Chart. February 24, 2014. Statista. Accessed January 08, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/305614/generation-x-social-media-privacy-settings-concern/
Fortinet. (2014). Concerns about social media privacy according to Gen X users in the United States as of February 2014. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 08, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/305614/generation-x-social-media-privacy-settings-concern/
Fortinet. "Concerns about Social Media Privacy According to Gen X Users in The United States as of February 2014." Statista, Statista Inc., 24 Feb 2014, https://www.statista.com/statistics/305614/generation-x-social-media-privacy-settings-concern/
Fortinet, Concerns about social media privacy according to Gen X users in the United States as of February 2014 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/305614/generation-x-social-media-privacy-settings-concern/ (last visited January 08, 2025)
Concerns about social media privacy according to Gen X users in the United States as of February 2014 [Graph], Fortinet, February 24, 2014. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/305614/generation-x-social-media-privacy-settings-concern/
