Are You Protected From Hackers on Public WiFi?

Are You Protected From HACKERS ON PUBLIC WIFI? 66% of U.S. adults have used public WiFi Nielsen/Harris Poll: March 2014 39% of U.S. public WiFi users have accessed sensitive information while using it Nielsen/Harris Poll: March 2014 In what ways have people accessed sensitive information when using free public WiFi? 26% checked a bank account What potential issues 19% paid a bill with using public WiFi 8% do people recognize? sent an email with sensitive information, such as a Social Security Number 88% identity theft 6% filed taxes 76% compromised accounts Nielsen/Harris Poll: March 2014 39% fraudulent tax filings Nielsen/Harris Poll: March 2014 METHODOLOGY: This survey was conducted online within the United States by Harris Poll on behalf of PRIVATE WiFi from March 11-13, 2014 among 2,037 adults ages 18 and older. This online survey is not based on a probability sample and therefore no estimate of theoretical sampling error can be calculated. How can you shield yourself from identity theft during tax season and beyond? A VPN like PRIVATE WIFI offers an affordable, easy-to-use way to protect your sensitive information. Learn more about VPN technology here: www.privatewifi.com Private Wifi°