Global opinion on sharing personal information with companies online 2014, by country

Published by Statista Research Department, Nov 24, 2014

This statistic presents the share of global internet users who believe its no big deal to share their personal information with private companies online as of November 2014, sorted by country. During the survey period it was found that 54 percent of internet users in Indonesia felt that it was no big deal to share their personal information with private companies. Overall, 37 percent of global internet users agreed with the statement.

Share of global internet users who willingly share their personal information with private companies online as of November 2014, by country

Characteristic	Share of respondents
Total	37%
Indonesia	54%
India	51%
Nigeria	48%
Pakistan	47%
Hong Kong	46%
China	45%
Egypt	45%
Sweden	43%
Kenya	39%
Brazil	38%
Italy	37%
United States	36%
Poland	35%
Turkey	35%
Mexico	34%
South Africa	34%
Australia	33%
Great Britain	33%
Tunisia	33%
Canada	27%
France	26%
Germany	26%
Japan	26%
South Korea	23%

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Release date

November 2014

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Region

Worldwide

Survey time period

October 7, 2014 to November 12, 2014

Number of respondents

23,376 respondents (about 1,000 in each country)

Age group

16-64 years

Special properties

internet users

Method of interview

Telephone interviews and online survey

Supplementary notes

Original question: How much do you agree or disagree with the following statements? I share personal information with private companies online all the time. It’s no big deal

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