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U.S. adult tech user trust in institutional protection of private data 2016

Share of adults tech users in the United States who are confident in the ability of selected institutions to protect their data as of May 2016

The data describes the share of adults and tech users in the U.S. who are confident in the ability of selected institutions to protect their data as of May 2016. During the survey period, social media sites elicited the least amount of confidence from users regarding the ability to keep their data secure.

Their cellphone manufacturers	13	13	43	27
Their credit card companies	15	15	42	27
Their cellphone service providers	15	15	47	21
Their e-mail providers	13	17	46	20
Companies/retailers they do business with	15	21	46	14
The federal government	28	21	37	12
Social media sites they use	24	27	38	9

U.S. adult tech user trust in institutional protection of private data 2016

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