Tech company data sharing with gov't U.S. due to coronavirus 2020

According to a December 2020 survey of U.S. adults, only 13 percent of respondents felt very comfortable with tech companies sharing their location data, including where they had traveled, with the government so that the government could better track the spread of the coronavirus. Overall, 41 percent of respondents felt very uncomfortable with this idea.

Share of U.S. adults who feel comfortable with tech companies sharing location data with the government so that the government can better track their location due to the coronavirus pandemic as of December 2020

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Release date

December 2020

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Region

United States

Survey time period

December 1 to 4, 2020

Number of respondents

2,200 respondents

Age group

18 years and older

Method of interview

Online survey

Supplementary notes

Original question: "And how comfortable would you feel if technology companies shared your location data, including where you have traveled, with the government so that the government could better track the spread of the coronavirus?"

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