Identification procedures for online services used by French 2018

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Ani Petrosyan,
Jan 9, 2024
This statistic displays the distribution of various electronic identification methods used by French in 2018 in order to access online services. It appears that 75 percent of French used a simple login (username and password) as identification, and 49 percent used procedures involving their mobile phone, as for instance receiving a code via a message.

Distribution of various identification procedures used among French for online services in 2018, by type of procedure

CharacteristicShare of individuals
Login with username and password as identification procedure for online services 75%
Social media login for other services as identification procedure for online services 13%
Security token as identification procedure for online services 2%
Electronic identification certificate or card used with a card reader as identification procedure for online services 7%
Procedure involving their mobile phone (a code received via a message) as identification procedure for online services 49%
Single use pin code list as identification procedure for online services 10%
Other electronic identification procedure for online services 4%
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Created with Highcharts 7.2.2Share of individuals75%75%13%13%2%2%7%7%49%49%10%10%4%4%Login with username and password as identification procedure foronline servicesSocial media login for other services as identification procedure foronline servicesSecurity token as identification procedure for online servicesElectronic identification certificate or card used with a card reader asidentification procedure for online servicesProcedure involving their mobile phone (a code received via amessage) as identification procedure for online servicesSingle use pin code list as identification procedure for online servicesOther electronic identification procedure for online services
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January 2019

Region

France

Survey time period

2018

Supplementary notes

The data corresponds to the sector isoc_cisci_ip in Eurostat database, the code I_IUID in the activities list.

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