This statistic shows the effect of the Cambridge Analytica story had on Facebook usage according to Canadians as of March 2018, broken down by region. The data shows, that 25 percent of responding Facebook users in Ontario said that they would use Facebook less in future as a result of the Cambridge Analytica scandal, and 41 percent of respondents from the region said that they would keep using the platform but would check and/or change their privacy settings.
Effect of the Cambridge Analytica story on Facebook usage in Canada as of March 2018, by region
Characteristic
Make no changes and continue using Facebook as you always have
Keep using Facebook, but check and/or change privacy settings
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Angus Reid Institute. (March 26, 2018). Effect of the Cambridge Analytica story on Facebook usage in Canada as of March 2018, by region [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/824073/canada-facebook-users-cambridge-analytica-by-region/
Angus Reid Institute. "Effect of the Cambridge Analytica story on Facebook usage in Canada as of March 2018, by region." Chart. March 26, 2018. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/824073/canada-facebook-users-cambridge-analytica-by-region/
Angus Reid Institute. (2018). Effect of the Cambridge Analytica story on Facebook usage in Canada as of March 2018, by region. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/824073/canada-facebook-users-cambridge-analytica-by-region/
Angus Reid Institute. "Effect of The Cambridge Analytica Story on Facebook Usage in Canada as of March 2018, by Region." Statista, Statista Inc., 26 Mar 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/824073/canada-facebook-users-cambridge-analytica-by-region/
Angus Reid Institute, Effect of the Cambridge Analytica story on Facebook usage in Canada as of March 2018, by region Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/824073/canada-facebook-users-cambridge-analytica-by-region/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Effect of the Cambridge Analytica story on Facebook usage in Canada as of March 2018, by region [Graph], Angus Reid Institute, March 26, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/824073/canada-facebook-users-cambridge-analytica-by-region/