Share of U.S. adults who feel comfortable with tech companies sharing location data with the government so that the government can better track their location due to the coronavirus pandemic as of December 2020
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Original question: "And how comfortable would you feel if technology companies shared your location data, including where you have traveled, with the
government so that the government could better track the spread of the coronavirus?"
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Tech company location sharing with U.S. gov't due to COVID-19 2020
According to a December 2020 survey of U.S. adults, only ** percent of respondents felt very comfortable with tech companies sharing their location data, including where they had traveled, with the government so that the government could better track the spread of the coronavirus. Overall, ** percent of respondents felt very uncomfortable with this idea.
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Morning Consult. (December 5, 2020). Share of U.S. adults who feel comfortable with tech companies sharing location data with the government so that the government can better track their location due to the coronavirus pandemic as of December 2020 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 24, 2026, from /statistics/1116952/data-location-sharing-tracking-tech-company-usa-gov-coronavirus-spread/
Morning Consult. "Share of U.S. adults who feel comfortable with tech companies sharing location data with the government so that the government can better track their location due to the coronavirus pandemic as of December 2020." Chart. December 5, 2020. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 24, 2026. /statistics/1116952/data-location-sharing-tracking-tech-company-usa-gov-coronavirus-spread/
Morning Consult. (2020). Share of U.S. adults who feel comfortable with tech companies sharing location data with the government so that the government can better track their location due to the coronavirus pandemic as of December 2020. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 24, 2026. /statistics/1116952/data-location-sharing-tracking-tech-company-usa-gov-coronavirus-spread/
Morning Consult. "Share of U.S. Adults Who Feel Comfortable with Tech Companies Sharing Location Data with The Government so That The Government Can Better Track Their Location Due to The Coronavirus Pandemic as of December 2020." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 5 Dec 2020, /statistics/1116952/data-location-sharing-tracking-tech-company-usa-gov-coronavirus-spread/
Morning Consult, Share of U.S. adults who feel comfortable with tech companies sharing location data with the government so that the government can better track their location due to the coronavirus pandemic as of December 2020 ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/1116952/data-location-sharing-tracking-tech-company-usa-gov-coronavirus-spread/ (last visited July 24, 2026)
Share of U.S. adults who feel comfortable with tech companies sharing location data with the government so that the government can better track their location due to the coronavirus pandemic as of December 2020 [Graph], Morning Consult, December 5, 2020. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1116952/data-location-sharing-tracking-tech-company-usa-gov-coronavirus-spread/
