The French were questioned on the level of attention they paid to the processing of their personal data on the internet in 2021. That year, more than 45 percent mentioned being quite attentive, compared to only five percent who were not attentive at all. In 2018, more than 30 percent were very attentive compared to only two percent who admitted not to be attentive at all to it. This indicates a decrease in attentiveness over the years.
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IFOP. (April 15, 2021). When you use the Internet, do you pay attention to the processing of your personal data? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 29, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1090742/level-of-attention-paid-to-personal-data-usage-france/
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IFOP. (2021). When you use the Internet, do you pay attention to the processing of your personal data?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 29, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1090742/level-of-attention-paid-to-personal-data-usage-france/
IFOP. "When You Use The Internet, Do You Pay Attention to The Processing of Your Personal Data?." Statista, Statista Inc., 15 Apr 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1090742/level-of-attention-paid-to-personal-data-usage-france/
IFOP, When you use the Internet, do you pay attention to the processing of your personal data? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1090742/level-of-attention-paid-to-personal-data-usage-france/ (last visited March 29, 2024)
When you use the Internet, do you pay attention to the processing of your personal data? [Graph], IFOP, April 15, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1090742/level-of-attention-paid-to-personal-data-usage-france/