This statistic shows the risky behavior of adult social media users worldwide as of August 2013. During the survey, it was found that 25 percent of users shared their social media passwords with others.
Risky behavior of online adults who use social media as of August 2013
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Symantec. (October 7, 2013). Risky behavior of online adults who use social media as of August 2013 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 19, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/294692/social-media-risky-behavior-of-adults/
Symantec. "Risky behavior of online adults who use social media as of August 2013." Chart. October 7, 2013. Statista. Accessed March 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/294692/social-media-risky-behavior-of-adults/
Symantec. (2013). Risky behavior of online adults who use social media as of August 2013. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/294692/social-media-risky-behavior-of-adults/
Symantec. "Risky Behavior of Online Adults Who Use Social Media as of August 2013." Statista, Statista Inc., 7 Oct 2013, https://www.statista.com/statistics/294692/social-media-risky-behavior-of-adults/
Symantec, Risky behavior of online adults who use social media as of August 2013 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/294692/social-media-risky-behavior-of-adults/ (last visited March 19, 2024)
Risky behavior of online adults who use social media as of August 2013 [Graph], Symantec, October 7, 2013. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/294692/social-media-risky-behavior-of-adults/