Reasons for using a VPN in selected European countries 2024| Statista

According to a 2024 study, the majority of respondents in selected European countries did not use a Virtual Private Network (VPN). Among respondents in Spain who did use a VPN, over 25 percent did so to hide browsing activity and to ensure privacy.

Reasons for using a Virtual Private Network (VPN) in selected European countries in 2024

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April 2024

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France, Germany, Italy, Spain, United Kingdom

Survey time period

December 2023 to January 2024

Number of respondents

7,335 respondents

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General consumers across several countries. US, Germany, Spain, France, Italy, and Australia. general consumers across the UK, US, Germany, Spain, France, Italy, and Australia. general consumers aged 16 to 55+.

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