This statistic displays the findings of a survey on the importance of the ability to transfer personal information between online service providers in the Benelux countries as of March 2015. During the survey period, nearly 30 percent of respondents from Belgium reported that it was very important to them to be able to transfer their personal information to a new online service provider.
How important is it for you to be able to transfer you personal information between the old online service provider and the new one?*
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:
"QB20 When you decide to change online service providers (e.g. an online social network or a cloud service provider), how important or not is it for you to be able to transfer personal information that was stored and collected by the old provider to the new one?"
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European Commission. (June 24, 2015). How important is it for you to be able to transfer you personal information between the old online service provider and the new one?* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/588796/importance-of-personal-data-transfer-between-online-service-providers-in-the-benelux/
European Commission. "How important is it for you to be able to transfer you personal information between the old online service provider and the new one?*." Chart. June 24, 2015. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/588796/importance-of-personal-data-transfer-between-online-service-providers-in-the-benelux/
European Commission. (2015). How important is it for you to be able to transfer you personal information between the old online service provider and the new one?*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/588796/importance-of-personal-data-transfer-between-online-service-providers-in-the-benelux/
European Commission. "How Important Is It for You to Be Able to Transfer You Personal Information between The Old Online Service Provider and The New One?*." Statista, Statista Inc., 24 Jun 2015, https://www.statista.com/statistics/588796/importance-of-personal-data-transfer-between-online-service-providers-in-the-benelux/
European Commission, How important is it for you to be able to transfer you personal information between the old online service provider and the new one?* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/588796/importance-of-personal-data-transfer-between-online-service-providers-in-the-benelux/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
How important is it for you to be able to transfer you personal information between the old online service provider and the new one?* [Graph], European Commission, June 24, 2015. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/588796/importance-of-personal-data-transfer-between-online-service-providers-in-the-benelux/
