In Sweden, 33 percent who responded to a survey, conducted in 2019, reported to have experienced receiving fraudulent emails or phone calls asking for personal details more than three times over the past three months that year. In contrast, 39 percent of the respondents had never been victims to personal data fraud attempts.
How often have you experienced or been a victim of personal data fraud attempts?
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"How often have you experienced or been a victim of the following situations? Received emails or phone calls fraudulently asking for access to your computer, logins or personal details (including banking or payment information)"
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European Commission. (January 1, 2020). How often have you experienced or been a victim of personal data fraud attempts? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved October 04, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/497987/frequency-of-experiences-of-personal-data-fraud-attempts-in-sweden/
European Commission. "How often have you experienced or been a victim of personal data fraud attempts?." Chart. January 1, 2020. Statista. Accessed October 04, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/497987/frequency-of-experiences-of-personal-data-fraud-attempts-in-sweden/
European Commission. (2020). How often have you experienced or been a victim of personal data fraud attempts?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: October 04, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/497987/frequency-of-experiences-of-personal-data-fraud-attempts-in-sweden/
European Commission. "How Often Have You Experienced or Been a Victim of Personal Data Fraud Attempts?." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Jan 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/497987/frequency-of-experiences-of-personal-data-fraud-attempts-in-sweden/
European Commission, How often have you experienced or been a victim of personal data fraud attempts? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/497987/frequency-of-experiences-of-personal-data-fraud-attempts-in-sweden/ (last visited October 04, 2024)
How often have you experienced or been a victim of personal data fraud attempts? [Graph], European Commission, January 1, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/497987/frequency-of-experiences-of-personal-data-fraud-attempts-in-sweden/