China's digital landscape is evolving, but challenges remain in user privacy and security awareness. In a 2024 survey, a significant **** percent of internet users in the country reported being completely unproficient in changing security and privacy settings on their devices. This highlights the ongoing need for digital literacy initiatives in the world's largest online market.
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