This graph shows the reactions when receiving an e-mail from an unknown company on professional email in France between 2013 and 2015. In 2015, nearly 40% of respondents said they had opened a such e-mail as if it corresponded to his professional activity.
What do you do when you receive an email in your work email inbox from a company you have never heard of?
Characteristic
2013
2014
2015
I report the email as junk
12%
12%
14%
I open the e-mail anyway
14%
13%
9%
I do not open the email
15%
15%
19%
I open only if it corresponds to my professional activity
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SNCD. (September 21, 2015). What do you do when you receive an email in your work email inbox from a company you have never heard of? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 03, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/771228/reaction-face-at-a-e-mail-advertiser-from-d-a-business-unknown-la-france/
SNCD. "What do you do when you receive an email in your work email inbox from a company you have never heard of?." Chart. September 21, 2015. Statista. Accessed January 03, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/771228/reaction-face-at-a-e-mail-advertiser-from-d-a-business-unknown-la-france/
SNCD. (2015). What do you do when you receive an email in your work email inbox from a company you have never heard of?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 03, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/771228/reaction-face-at-a-e-mail-advertiser-from-d-a-business-unknown-la-france/
SNCD. "What Do You Do When You Receive An Email in Your Work Email Inbox from a Company You Have Never Heard Of?." Statista, Statista Inc., 21 Sep 2015, https://www.statista.com/statistics/771228/reaction-face-at-a-e-mail-advertiser-from-d-a-business-unknown-la-france/
SNCD, What do you do when you receive an email in your work email inbox from a company you have never heard of? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/771228/reaction-face-at-a-e-mail-advertiser-from-d-a-business-unknown-la-france/ (last visited January 03, 2025)
What do you do when you receive an email in your work email inbox from a company you have never heard of? [Graph], SNCD, September 21, 2015. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/771228/reaction-face-at-a-e-mail-advertiser-from-d-a-business-unknown-la-france/
