In a survey carried out in the United States in 2021, 40 percent of respondents said they felt at least somewhat in control over how their personal data was collected and used by organizations. Fewer respondents disagreed, with just under a third saying they did not feel like they had control, at least to some extent.
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Measure Protocol. (March 25, 2021). Do you feel like you can control how your personal information is collected and used by organizations? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 26, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1228257/control-over-personal-data-us/
Measure Protocol. "Do you feel like you can control how your personal information is collected and used by organizations?." Chart. March 25, 2021. Statista. Accessed April 26, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1228257/control-over-personal-data-us/
Measure Protocol. (2021). Do you feel like you can control how your personal information is collected and used by organizations?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 26, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1228257/control-over-personal-data-us/
Measure Protocol. "Do You Feel like You Can Control How Your Personal Information Is Collected and Used by Organizations?." Statista, Statista Inc., 25 Mar 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1228257/control-over-personal-data-us/
Measure Protocol, Do you feel like you can control how your personal information is collected and used by organizations? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1228257/control-over-personal-data-us/ (last visited April 26, 2024)
Do you feel like you can control how your personal information is collected and used by organizations? [Graph], Measure Protocol, March 25, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1228257/control-over-personal-data-us/