This statistic displays the findings of a survey on the awareness of data collection by government agencies for the purpose of national security in the European Union (EU-28) as of March 2015. During the survey, it was found that 49 percent of respondents had not heard of revelations about such data collection.
Have you ever heard of recent revelations about government agencies collecting personal data on a large scale for the purpose of national security?*
* Original survey question was phrased as follows:
"QB6 Have you ever heard of recent revelations about government agencies collecting personal data on a large scale for the purpose of national security?"
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European Commission. (June 24, 2015). Have you ever heard of recent revelations about government agencies collecting personal data on a large scale for the purpose of national security?* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 23, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/533906/awareness-of-data-collection-by-government-agencies-in-the-european-union/
European Commission. "Have you ever heard of recent revelations about government agencies collecting personal data on a large scale for the purpose of national security?*." Chart. June 24, 2015. Statista. Accessed December 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/533906/awareness-of-data-collection-by-government-agencies-in-the-european-union/
European Commission. (2015). Have you ever heard of recent revelations about government agencies collecting personal data on a large scale for the purpose of national security?*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/533906/awareness-of-data-collection-by-government-agencies-in-the-european-union/
European Commission. "Have You Ever Heard of Recent Revelations about Government Agencies Collecting Personal Data on a Large Scale for The Purpose of National Security?*." Statista, Statista Inc., 24 Jun 2015, https://www.statista.com/statistics/533906/awareness-of-data-collection-by-government-agencies-in-the-european-union/
European Commission, Have you ever heard of recent revelations about government agencies collecting personal data on a large scale for the purpose of national security?* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/533906/awareness-of-data-collection-by-government-agencies-in-the-european-union/ (last visited December 23, 2024)
Have you ever heard of recent revelations about government agencies collecting personal data on a large scale for the purpose of national security?* [Graph], European Commission, June 24, 2015. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/533906/awareness-of-data-collection-by-government-agencies-in-the-european-union/