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Attitudes to actions taken with collected personal data in the UK 2015, by age group
Which of the following do you think it is acceptable for a company to do with online personal data?*
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Mar 9, 2015
This statistic displays the findings of a survey on the attitudes towards actions taken with online personal data collected by websites and organizations in the United Kingdom (UK) as of February 2015, by age group. During a survey period, it was found that ten percent of respondents aged between 18 and 34 years considered it acceptable for their online personal data to be stored indefinitely.
Which of the following do you think it is acceptable for a company to do with online personal data?*
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by Statista Research Department,
last edited
Mar 9, 2015
This statistic displays the findings of a survey on the attitudes towards actions taken with online personal data collected by websites and organizations in the United Kingdom (UK) as of February 2015, by age group. During a survey period, it was found that ten percent of respondents aged between 18 and 34 years considered it acceptable for their online personal data to be stored indefinitely.
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- Release date
- March 2015
- Region
- United Kingdom
- Survey time period
- February 18, 2015 to February 23, 2015
- Number of respondents
- 290 (18-34), 350 (35-54), 360 (55+)
- Age group
- 18 years and older
- Special properties
- UK adults.
- Method of interview
- Online interview
- Supplementary notes
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Source adds the following information:
"Data were weighted for each country to be representative of that country by age, gender and region. ComRes is a member of the British Polling Council and abides by its rules."
* Original survey question was phrased as following:
"Q5 Which of the following, if any, do you think it is acceptable for a company to do with online personal data (e.g. websites visited, products looked at or emails sent)?"
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- Region
- United Kingdom
- Survey time period
- February 18, 2015 to February 23, 2015
- Number of respondents
- 290 (18-34), 350 (35-54), 360 (55+)
- Age group
- 18 years and older
- Special properties
- UK adults.
- Method of interview
- Online interview
- Supplementary notes
-
Source adds the following information:
"Data were weighted for each country to be representative of that country by age, gender and region. ComRes is a member of the British Polling Council and abides by its rules."
* Original survey question was phrased as following:
"Q5 Which of the following, if any, do you think it is acceptable for a company to do with online personal data (e.g. websites visited, products looked at or emails sent)?"
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