This statistic presents the most common actions taken in last three years because of security and privacy issues when using the internet according to online users in the United States. During the September 2018 survey, it was found that 44 percent of respondents now were less likely to give personal info on websites.
Actions taken in last three years because of security and privacy issues when using the internet according to online users in the United States as of September 2018
Characteristic
Percentage of respondents
I am less likely to give personal info on websites
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ESET North America. (January 31, 2019). Actions taken in last three years because of security and privacy issues when using the internet according to online users in the United States as of September 2018 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 09, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/219428/online-privacy-and-anonymity-strategies-of-us-internet-users/?utm_source%3Dlayout%26utm_medium%3Dresources%26utm_campaign%3Dchrome-not-secure-layout%26utm_content%3Dprivacy-initiative=
ESET North America. "Actions taken in last three years because of security and privacy issues when using the internet according to online users in the United States as of September 2018." Chart. January 31, 2019. Statista. Accessed November 09, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/219428/online-privacy-and-anonymity-strategies-of-us-internet-users/?utm_source%3Dlayout%26utm_medium%3Dresources%26utm_campaign%3Dchrome-not-secure-layout%26utm_content%3Dprivacy-initiative=
ESET North America. (2019). Actions taken in last three years because of security and privacy issues when using the internet according to online users in the United States as of September 2018. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 09, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/219428/online-privacy-and-anonymity-strategies-of-us-internet-users/?utm_source%3Dlayout%26utm_medium%3Dresources%26utm_campaign%3Dchrome-not-secure-layout%26utm_content%3Dprivacy-initiative=
ESET North America. "Actions Taken in Last Three Years Because of Security and Privacy Issues When Using The Internet According to Online Users in The United States as of September 2018." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 Jan 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/219428/online-privacy-and-anonymity-strategies-of-us-internet-users/?utm_source%3Dlayout%26utm_medium%3Dresources%26utm_campaign%3Dchrome-not-secure-layout%26utm_content%3Dprivacy-initiative=
ESET North America, Actions taken in last three years because of security and privacy issues when using the internet according to online users in the United States as of September 2018 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/219428/online-privacy-and-anonymity-strategies-of-us-internet-users/?utm_source%3Dlayout%26utm_medium%3Dresources%26utm_campaign%3Dchrome-not-secure-layout%26utm_content%3Dprivacy-initiative= (last visited November 09, 2024)
Actions taken in last three years because of security and privacy issues when using the internet according to online users in the United States as of September 2018 [Graph], ESET North America, January 31, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/219428/online-privacy-and-anonymity-strategies-of-us-internet-users/?utm_source%3Dlayout%26utm_medium%3Dresources%26utm_campaign%3Dchrome-not-secure-layout%26utm_content%3Dprivacy-initiative=