Factors of concern for global smartphone users 2020

Published by Ani Petrosyan, May 15, 2023
According to a survey of smartphone users conducted between November and December 2020 in ten markets worldwide, half of the respondents were concerned about cyber criminals gaining access to personal users' personal data. Being defrauded and losing money was also a very concerning risks for smartphone users worldwide, with 49 percent of respondents reporting fearing this might happen to them while using their mobile devices.

Share of smartphone users worldwide who are concerned by selected risks while using their devices as of December 2020

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Release date

October 2021

Region

Worldwide

Survey time period

November to December 2020

Number of respondents

6,500 respondents

Special properties

smartphone users

Supplementary notes

According to the source, the study includes data for "6,500 smartphone users, 650 in each of 10 countries."

The survey was conducted in 10 markets worldwide: Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Japan, South Africa, Spain, United Kingdom, United States.
Original question: "Which risks concern you?'

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