This statistic presents the results of a survey on the customers' willingness to share personal information in return for free services online in the Benelux countries as of March 2015. During the survey period, it was found that roughly five percent of respondents from Luxembourg totally agreed they do not mind providing personal information in return for online free services.
Do you agree or disagree with the statement: "You don’t mind providing personal information in return for free services online"?*
1,008 for the Netherlands; n=1,011 for Belgium; n=511 for Luxembourg
Age group
15 years and older
Supplementary notes
* Original survey question was phrased as follows:
"QB2.6 Please tell me whether you agree or disagree with each of the following statements. (ROTATE).
You don’t mind providing personal information in return for free services online (e.g. free email address.)"
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European Commission. (June 24, 2015). Do you agree or disagree with the statement: "You don’t mind providing personal information in return for free services online"?* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved October 19, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/588606/willingness-to-share-personal-data-for-free-services-online-in-the-benelux/
European Commission. "Do you agree or disagree with the statement: "You don’t mind providing personal information in return for free services online"?*." Chart. June 24, 2015. Statista. Accessed October 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/588606/willingness-to-share-personal-data-for-free-services-online-in-the-benelux/
European Commission. (2015). Do you agree or disagree with the statement: "You don’t mind providing personal information in return for free services online"?*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: October 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/588606/willingness-to-share-personal-data-for-free-services-online-in-the-benelux/
European Commission. "Do You Agree or Disagree with The Statement: "You Don’t Mind Providing Personal Information in Return for Free Services Online"?*." Statista, Statista Inc., 24 Jun 2015, https://www.statista.com/statistics/588606/willingness-to-share-personal-data-for-free-services-online-in-the-benelux/
European Commission, Do you agree or disagree with the statement: "You don’t mind providing personal information in return for free services online"?* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/588606/willingness-to-share-personal-data-for-free-services-online-in-the-benelux/ (last visited October 19, 2024)
Do you agree or disagree with the statement: "You don’t mind providing personal information in return for free services online"?* [Graph], European Commission, June 24, 2015. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/588606/willingness-to-share-personal-data-for-free-services-online-in-the-benelux/