Country of origin knowledge of online platforms in France 2021

As changes in GDPR and the protection of personal data have become important topics in the lives of French people, the source had asked them if they had ever wondered about the country in which their personal data was stored and processed. Thus, more than half of respondents did not ever question the country in which their data was stored. This survey reveals what French people thought that the country of origin of different popular online services were. For LeBonCoin, for instance, 73 percent considered the site to be from France. About 70 percent were aware that Amazon was an U.S. based service.

From what you know, from which country is each of the following digital services?

Characteristic	From France	From another EU country	From the U.S.	From China	From another country	Does not know
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Release date

April 2021

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Region

France

Survey time period

January 7-8, 2021

Number of respondents

1,028 respondents

Age group

18 years and older

Method of interview

Computer-assisted web interviews (CAWI)

Supplementary notes

The question was phrased by the source as follows: "D’après ce que vous en savez, de quel pays est originaire chacun des services numériques suivants?".

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