Share of internet users who are willing to accept online privacy risks for convenience as of January 2023, by country

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Release date

2023

Region

Worldwide

Survey time period

November 2022 to January 2023

Number of respondents

12,025 respondents

Age group

18 years and older

Method of interview

Online survey

Supplementary notes

The original statement was phrased by the source as follows: "I accept certain risks to my online privacy to make my life more convenient."
The source surveyed 7,021 adults in Australia, France, Germany, India, Japan, New Zealand, and the United Kingdom between November and December 2022 and 5,004 adults in the US were surveyed in January 2023.

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Global users accepting online privacy risks for convenience 2023, by country

Published by
Diana Elagina,
Jan 8, 2026

According to a global survey conducted between November 2022 and January 2023, ** percent of internet users worldwide said they accepted certain risks to their online privacy to make their lives more convenient. ***** in **** respondents from New Zealand would rather compromise their online privacy for a comfortable life.

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