Table 5.
(n = 2013) | Number of people | % of responses |
---|---|---|
Your information being shared with third parties (companies or government agencies) without your consent | 978 | 50% |
Your information being used in different context from the ones where you disclosed it | 915 | 47% |
Your information being used without your knowledge | 683 | 35% |
Becoming the victim of discrimination (e.g. in job recruitment, being charged higher prices, not being able to access a service) | 662 | 34% |
Your online identity being used for fraudulent purposes | 620 | 32% |
Your information being used to send you unwanted commercial offers | 407 | 21% |
Becoming a victim of fraud | 392 | 20% |
Your personal information being stolen | 348 | 18% |
Your personal safety being at risk | 314 | 16% |
Your views and behaviours being misunderstood | 177 | 9% |
Your reputation being damaged | 100 | 5% |
Your personal information being lost | 89 | 5% |
I wouldn’t give the possibility to share my health data | 28 | 1% |
None | 19 | 1% |
Other | 11 | 1% |
Several answers possible, so percentage does not total 100%