This statistic shows the trust with personal data among Facebook users in the United States in 2016. During the survey, YouGov found that 28 percent of respondents stated they did not trust Facebook with their personal data at all.
How much do you trust Facebook with your personal data?
Characteristic
Share of respondents
A lot
3%
Somewhat
32%
Not very much
34%
Not at all
28%
Not sure
3%
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YouGov, & The Huffington Post. (April 27, 2016). How much do you trust Facebook with your personal data? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 04, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/562636/trust-with-personal-data-among-facebook-users-us/
YouGov, und The Huffington Post. "How much do you trust Facebook with your personal data?." Chart. April 27, 2016. Statista. Accessed April 04, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/562636/trust-with-personal-data-among-facebook-users-us/
YouGov, The Huffington Post. (2016). How much do you trust Facebook with your personal data?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 04, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/562636/trust-with-personal-data-among-facebook-users-us/
YouGov, and The Huffington Post. "How Much Do You Trust Facebook with Your Personal Data?." Statista, Statista Inc., 27 Apr 2016, https://www.statista.com/statistics/562636/trust-with-personal-data-among-facebook-users-us/
YouGov & The Huffington Post, How much do you trust Facebook with your personal data? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/562636/trust-with-personal-data-among-facebook-users-us/ (last visited April 04, 2025)
How much do you trust Facebook with your personal data? [Graph], YouGov, & The Huffington Post, April 27, 2016. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/562636/trust-with-personal-data-among-facebook-users-us/
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