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When it came to concerns regarding the protection of personal information shared with companies, 21 percent of adults in the United Kingdom (UK) claimed they were worried about said data being passed on to third parties. A slightly smaller percentage (16 percent) were concerned about falling prey to fraud or scams.
Thinking about the protection of your personal information, what would you say are your concerns?
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Information Commissioner's Office. (June 7, 2021). Thinking about the protection of your personal information, what would you say are your concerns? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 28, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1184872/concerns-about-personal-data-protection-uk/
Information Commissioner's Office. "Thinking about the protection of your personal information, what would you say are your concerns?." Chart. June 7, 2021. Statista. Accessed April 28, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1184872/concerns-about-personal-data-protection-uk/
Information Commissioner's Office. (2021). Thinking about the protection of your personal information, what would you say are your concerns?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 28, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1184872/concerns-about-personal-data-protection-uk/
Information Commissioner's Office. "Thinking about The Protection of Your Personal Information, What Would You Say Are Your Concerns?." Statista, Statista Inc., 7 Jun 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1184872/concerns-about-personal-data-protection-uk/
Information Commissioner's Office, Thinking about the protection of your personal information, what would you say are your concerns? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1184872/concerns-about-personal-data-protection-uk/ (last visited April 28, 2024)
Thinking about the protection of your personal information, what would you say are your concerns? [Graph], Information Commissioner's Office, June 7, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1184872/concerns-about-personal-data-protection-uk/