As of March 2021, Meta apps Facebook and Instagram were the mobile social apps found to collect the largest amount of data from global iOS users, with 32 data points collected across 14 data segments, respectively. Professionals-oriented social platform LinkedIn followed with 26 data points, while social video app TikTok collected 24 data points from iOS users worldwide.
Number of user data points collected from select iOS social media apps worldwide as of March 2021, by type
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SurfShark. (April 6, 2022). Number of user data points collected from select iOS social media apps worldwide as of March 2021, by type [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 26, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1305349/data-points-collected-apps-ios-by-type/
SurfShark. "Number of user data points collected from select iOS social media apps worldwide as of March 2021, by type." Chart. April 6, 2022. Statista. Accessed April 26, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1305349/data-points-collected-apps-ios-by-type/
SurfShark. (2022). Number of user data points collected from select iOS social media apps worldwide as of March 2021, by type. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 26, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1305349/data-points-collected-apps-ios-by-type/
SurfShark. "Number of User Data Points Collected from Select Ios Social Media Apps Worldwide as of March 2021, by Type." Statista, Statista Inc., 6 Apr 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1305349/data-points-collected-apps-ios-by-type/
SurfShark, Number of user data points collected from select iOS social media apps worldwide as of March 2021, by type Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1305349/data-points-collected-apps-ios-by-type/ (last visited April 26, 2024)
Number of user data points collected from select iOS social media apps worldwide as of March 2021, by type [Graph], SurfShark, April 6, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1305349/data-points-collected-apps-ios-by-type/