This statistic represents the results of a survey concerning public confidence in and understanding of personal data security on mobile phones, which was conducted in France in 2012 and 2014. It reveals that in 2012, a 38 percent share of people in France were certain that mobile phone software could transmit private information to a third party without the user being notified. In 2014, 50 percent of respondents shared this view.
In your opinion, can installed softwares on mobile phones transmit information (address book, location, inbound or outbound calls...) at any moment without the user being notified?
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CRÉDOC. (November 1, 2014). In your opinion, can installed softwares on mobile phones transmit information (address book, location, inbound or outbound calls...) at any moment without the user being notified? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 21, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/412195/understanding-mobile-phone-data-security-in-france/
CRÉDOC. "In your opinion, can installed softwares on mobile phones transmit information (address book, location, inbound or outbound calls...) at any moment without the user being notified?." Chart. November 1, 2014. Statista. Accessed January 21, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/412195/understanding-mobile-phone-data-security-in-france/
CRÉDOC. (2014). In your opinion, can installed softwares on mobile phones transmit information (address book, location, inbound or outbound calls...) at any moment without the user being notified?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 21, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/412195/understanding-mobile-phone-data-security-in-france/
CRÉDOC. "In Your Opinion, Can Installed Softwares on Mobile Phones Transmit Information (Address Book, Location, Inbound or Outbound Calls...) at Any Moment without The User Being Notified?." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Nov 2014, https://www.statista.com/statistics/412195/understanding-mobile-phone-data-security-in-france/
CRÉDOC, In your opinion, can installed softwares on mobile phones transmit information (address book, location, inbound or outbound calls...) at any moment without the user being notified? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/412195/understanding-mobile-phone-data-security-in-france/ (last visited January 21, 2025)
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