France: reactions to scandals related to personal data use 2019

This statistic highlights the reactions that French people would consider adopting following the recent scandals related to the use of personal data on the Internet in 2019. It shows that 65 percent of respondents said that they planned to make their relatives more aware about the threat to their personal data.

What do you plan to do about scandals related to the manipulation and use of personal data collected on the Internet?*

Characteristic	Yes	No	Do not know
Make your relatives aware of the threat to their personal data	65%	34%	1%
Boycott the applications / websites involved	54%	44%	2%
Read the privacy policy of websites you visit	50%	48%	2%
Reduce time spent on the Internet	23%	75%	2%

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Release date

July 2019

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Region

France

Survey time period

June 12-13, 2019

Number of respondents

1,008 respondents

Age group

18 years and older

Method of interview

Computer-assisted web interviews (CAWI)

Supplementary notes

The question was formulated by the source as follows: "A la suite des récents scandales liés à l’utilisation de données personnelles, comme l’utilisation des données collectées par Facebook sans le consentement des utilisateurs pour influencer leur vote lors des primaires républicaines de 2015 aux États-Unis, envisagez-vous de ... ?"

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