As of November 2021 in the United States, 53 percent of surveyed participants said that they trusted Amazon to handle their personal data, whereas 40 percent said they distrusted the service with their information. Overall, 72 percent of respondents said that they did not trust Facebook with their private data, and 63 percent said they did not trust TikTok with such information. Just under half of all respondents stated that they trusted Google and 43 percent trusted Microsoft.
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DIW. (December 31, 2021). Share of adults in the United States who trust selected tech companies or services with their personal data as of November 2021 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/800764/trust-tech-companies-keep-personal-data-secure-private/
DIW. "Share of adults in the United States who trust selected tech companies or services with their personal data as of November 2021." Chart. December 31, 2021. Statista. Accessed May 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/800764/trust-tech-companies-keep-personal-data-secure-private/
DIW. (2021). Share of adults in the United States who trust selected tech companies or services with their personal data as of November 2021. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/800764/trust-tech-companies-keep-personal-data-secure-private/
DIW. "Share of Adults in The United States Who Trust Selected Tech Companies or Services with Their Personal Data as of November 2021." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 Dec 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/800764/trust-tech-companies-keep-personal-data-secure-private/
DIW, Share of adults in the United States who trust selected tech companies or services with their personal data as of November 2021 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/800764/trust-tech-companies-keep-personal-data-secure-private/ (last visited May 21, 2024)
Share of adults in the United States who trust selected tech companies or services with their personal data as of November 2021 [Graph], DIW, December 31, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/800764/trust-tech-companies-keep-personal-data-secure-private/