The statistic shows the results of a survey on the levels of concern about misuse of personal information by companies and authorities in Sweden as of March 2015. It was found that 10 percent of respondents reported being very concerned about authorities and private companies using, without a prior notification, their personal information for a different purpose than the one it was collected for.
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European Commission. (June 24, 2016). How concerned are you about authorities and companies misusing your personal information? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 23, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/602015/sweden-levels-of-concern-about-misuse-of-personal-information/
European Commission. "How concerned are you about authorities and companies misusing your personal information?." Chart. June 24, 2016. Statista. Accessed April 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/602015/sweden-levels-of-concern-about-misuse-of-personal-information/
European Commission. (2016). How concerned are you about authorities and companies misusing your personal information?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/602015/sweden-levels-of-concern-about-misuse-of-personal-information/
European Commission. "How Concerned Are You about Authorities and Companies Misusing Your Personal Information?." Statista, Statista Inc., 24 Jun 2016, https://www.statista.com/statistics/602015/sweden-levels-of-concern-about-misuse-of-personal-information/
European Commission, How concerned are you about authorities and companies misusing your personal information? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/602015/sweden-levels-of-concern-about-misuse-of-personal-information/ (last visited April 23, 2024)
How concerned are you about authorities and companies misusing your personal information? [Graph], European Commission, June 24, 2016. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/602015/sweden-levels-of-concern-about-misuse-of-personal-information/