This statistic displays the leading privacy concerns according to the general public in the United Kingdom (UK) in March 2015. In 2015, it was found that 39 percent of the population was worried about their mobile device publically sharing their location.
Leading online privacy concerns in the United Kingdom (UK) in March 2015
Characteristic
Share of respondents
Think people share too much online
80%
Worried about companies sharing data inappropriately
62%
Feel werid knowing companies are tracking them online
60%
Worried about identity theft
50%
Worried about their mobile device publically sharing their location
39%
Concerned about their TV listening to converstaions at home
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UM London. (April 28, 2015). Leading online privacy concerns in the United Kingdom (UK) in March 2015 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 24, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/435922/leading-online-privacy-concerns-in-the-united-kingdom-uk/
UM London. "Leading online privacy concerns in the United Kingdom (UK) in March 2015." Chart. April 28, 2015. Statista. Accessed August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/435922/leading-online-privacy-concerns-in-the-united-kingdom-uk/
UM London. (2015). Leading online privacy concerns in the United Kingdom (UK) in March 2015. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/435922/leading-online-privacy-concerns-in-the-united-kingdom-uk/
UM London. "Leading Online Privacy Concerns in The United Kingdom (Uk) in March 2015." Statista, Statista Inc., 28 Apr 2015, https://www.statista.com/statistics/435922/leading-online-privacy-concerns-in-the-united-kingdom-uk/
UM London, Leading online privacy concerns in the United Kingdom (UK) in March 2015 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/435922/leading-online-privacy-concerns-in-the-united-kingdom-uk/ (last visited August 24, 2024)
Leading online privacy concerns in the United Kingdom (UK) in March 2015 [Graph], UM London, April 28, 2015. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/435922/leading-online-privacy-concerns-in-the-united-kingdom-uk/