Poland: online privacy protection usage 2013-2016 I

This chart illustrates the online privacy protection measures used by Polish internet users in 2013 and 2016. In that period, the most common security measure was antivirus software. In the last three years there has been an increase in the use of other security forms related to browsing, such as browsing history cleaning, deleting cookies and using browsers in private mode. It is worth noting that the percentage of people who declared that they do not publish their photos on the internet increased significantly (+26 percentage points).

Online privacy protection measures used by internet users in Poland from 2013 to 2016

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Release date

March 2017

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Region

Poland

Survey time period

November 15-30, 2016*

Number of respondents

1,500 respondents

Age group

15 years and older

Special properties

Internet users

Method of interview

Computer-assisted web interviews (CAWI)

Supplementary notes

* The 2013 survey was conducted in May and June 2013 with 4,573 respondents.

The original question was worded as follows: (Polish) "Które z poniższych zabezpieczeń prywatności w internecie wykorzystujesz przynajmniej od czasu do czasu?" (English: "Which of the following online privacy protection measures do you use at least once in a while?").

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