Expectations about data sharing without user consent in Europe 2019

Published by Joseph Johnson, Jan 25, 2021

In 2019, 36 percent of European users answering to a survey believed that between two and three mobile apps services used their personal data without asking their consent beforehand. Another 19 percent of respondents stated that more than ten apps adopted this policy.

Expectations on the number of services personal information are sent to according to European mobile users in 2019

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Release date

2020

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Region

Survey time period

September 2019

Age group

18 years and older

Special properties

95 respondents from Amazon Mechanical Turk (MTurk)*

Method of interview

Online survey

Supplementary notes

*Survey respondents lived in countries of the European Union and had successfully completed 5,000 Human Intelligence Tasks (HIT).

This question was phrased by the source as follows: "What do you think, how many apps do send personal information before getting your consent?"

Missing percentage points to 100 percent are probably due to rounding.