A survey conducted in the United States, between July and October 2024, found that the highest percentage of consumers were worried about social media platforms using their personal data. Additionally, the survey unveiled that more users were worried that the U.S. government could use their personal data, rather than foreign governments. Search engines and internet browsers ranked high up among third parties, triggering concerns of personal data use.
Share of adults in the United States concerned about the use of their personal data as of October 2024, by usage party
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Kinetic. (January 24, 2025). Share of adults in the United States concerned about the use of their personal data as of October 2024, by usage party [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 06, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1554172/us-worries-of-personal-data-use-by-party/
Kinetic. "Share of adults in the United States concerned about the use of their personal data as of October 2024, by usage party." Chart. January 24, 2025. Statista. Accessed June 06, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1554172/us-worries-of-personal-data-use-by-party/
Kinetic. (2025). Share of adults in the United States concerned about the use of their personal data as of October 2024, by usage party. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 06, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1554172/us-worries-of-personal-data-use-by-party/
Kinetic. "Share of Adults in The United States Concerned about The Use of Their Personal Data as of October 2024, by Usage Party." Statista, Statista Inc., 24 Jan 2025, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1554172/us-worries-of-personal-data-use-by-party/
Kinetic, Share of adults in the United States concerned about the use of their personal data as of October 2024, by usage party Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1554172/us-worries-of-personal-data-use-by-party/ (last visited June 06, 2025)
Share of adults in the United States concerned about the use of their personal data as of October 2024, by usage party [Graph], Kinetic, January 24, 2025. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1554172/us-worries-of-personal-data-use-by-party/
