UK fear of online privacy breaches up by two thirds since 2013 – says TRUSTe report
Over nine out of ten UK internet users are concerned about their online privacy, according to the annual TRUSTe Consumer Confidence Index launched today (28 January) to coincide with Data Privacy Day.
The index, assembled from two online surveys of more than 1,000 UK people, revealed that 92 per cent of internet users are worried about their online privacy, up from just a third in 2013.
Highlighting the conflict between personal freedom and security of state, 45 per cent of respondents disagreed with the statement ‘Personal online privacy is not as important as national security’.
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Source: The Drum
