This statistic shows the most common methods to store online passwords according to internet users worldwide as of June 2015. During the survey period, eight percent of respondents stored passwords on their smartphone.
Most common methods to store online passwords according to internet users worldwide as of June 2015
Characteristic
Share of respondents
I tend to remember my passwords
53%
In a notepad
20%
On a paper/sticker that is stored near the computer
10%
Passwords are stored in the browser
10%
Write down passwords in a file/document on your computer
10%
Passwords are stored on my smartphone
8%
Password are stored by specialized software
7%
I e-mail passwords to myself
6%
Passwords are stored in an online, cloud-based service
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Kaspersky Lab. (August 13, 2015). Most common methods to store online passwords according to internet users worldwide as of June 2015 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/463616/typical-storage-of-internet-passwords/
Kaspersky Lab. "Most common methods to store online passwords according to internet users worldwide as of June 2015." Chart. August 13, 2015. Statista. Accessed November 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/463616/typical-storage-of-internet-passwords/
Kaspersky Lab. (2015). Most common methods to store online passwords according to internet users worldwide as of June 2015. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/463616/typical-storage-of-internet-passwords/
Kaspersky Lab. "Most Common Methods to Store Online Passwords According to Internet Users Worldwide as of June 2015." Statista, Statista Inc., 13 Aug 2015, https://www.statista.com/statistics/463616/typical-storage-of-internet-passwords/
Kaspersky Lab, Most common methods to store online passwords according to internet users worldwide as of June 2015 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/463616/typical-storage-of-internet-passwords/ (last visited November 22, 2024)
Most common methods to store online passwords according to internet users worldwide as of June 2015 [Graph], Kaspersky Lab, August 13, 2015. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/463616/typical-storage-of-internet-passwords/
