The State of Online Privacy

THE STATE OF ONLINE PRIVACY 64% of global internet users have some degree of concern about their online privacy compared to a year ago. 64% %AGE OF GLOBAL INTERNET USERS WHO HAVE SOME DEGREE OF CONCERN ABOUT THEIR ONLINE PRIVACY 81% 76% 69% 67% Middle East / Africa LATAM BRIC APAC 59% 56% 51% North America G8 Countries Europe 68% of internet users believe current laws are not good enough in protecting people's privacy online. 68% TYPES OF PERSONAL INFORMATION AVAILABLE ONLINE Photo of you Birth Date Email address Company you work for 66% 50% 46% 44% Home address Cell Number Home phone number 600 30% 24% 21% Around 78% of internet users surveyed are worried about a lack of privacy as a result of having so much information about them available on the internet. @ 78% Around 70% of respondents noted that exposure of personal information online reduce their level of social media use and presence. 70% 60% of internet users surveyed have given inaccurate information on social media about themselves as safety precaution. John Doe ППППОАОЛПП 60% 55% have asked someone to remove an online post or un-tag them because of privacy concerns. 55% remove n-tag Nearly 1 in 4 internet users surveyed used unsecured public wi-fi leaving their personal information in open. Wi Fi Around 37% of US consumers top cause of concern for their privacy online is companies collecting and sharing their personal information with other companies. 37% ; 91% of online consumers believe it is not fair for a company to collect personal information without their knowledge in exchange of discount. 91% =| Compiled and designed by: GO-Globe CUSTOM WEB DEVELOPME NT Sources: https://www.hidemyass.com/documents/hma-survey-summary-2-5-16.pdf http://www.marketingcharts.com/online/online-privacy-concerns-on-the-rise-for-almost -6-in-10-internet-users-globally-67305/ http://www.marketingcharts.com/online/consumers-wary-of-sharing-personal-data -with-retailers-58929/ http://www.statista.com/statistics/373338/global-opinion-concern-online-privacy/ http://www.pewinternet.org/2015/06/03/privacy-in-the-digital-age/