Share of U.S. adults who trust select entities to keep the data collected about them to better track the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic (coronavirus) protected and secure as of December 2020
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Original question: "And how much would you trust each of the following to keep the data collected about you to better track the spread of the COVID-19
pandemic (coronavirus), including health information and location data, protected and secure? Large technology companies, researchers at universities, Federal agencies, such as Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the United States Department of Health and Human Services"
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U.S. trust in select entities to keep coronavirus tracking data secure 2020
According to a December 2020 survey of U.S. adults, ** percent of respondents trusted researchers at universities to keep the data collected about them to better track the spread of the coronavirus pandemic protected and secure. Additionally, ** percent of respondents trusted federal agencies to do so. Only ** percent of respondents trusted tech companies to fully ensure data security for coronavirus tracing data.
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Morning Consult. (December 5, 2020). Share of U.S. adults who trust select entities to keep the data collected about them to better track the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic (coronavirus) protected and secure as of December 2020 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 28, 2026, from /statistics/1117062/adults-trust-keeping-data-us-select-entities-coronavirus-spread/
Morning Consult. "Share of U.S. adults who trust select entities to keep the data collected about them to better track the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic (coronavirus) protected and secure as of December 2020." Chart. December 5, 2020. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 28, 2026. /statistics/1117062/adults-trust-keeping-data-us-select-entities-coronavirus-spread/
Morning Consult. (2020). Share of U.S. adults who trust select entities to keep the data collected about them to better track the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic (coronavirus) protected and secure as of December 2020. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 28, 2026. /statistics/1117062/adults-trust-keeping-data-us-select-entities-coronavirus-spread/
Morning Consult. "Share of U.S. Adults Who Trust Select Entities to Keep The Data Collected about Them to Better Track The Spread of The Covid-19 Pandemic (Coronavirus) Protected and Secure as of December 2020." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 5 Dec 2020, /statistics/1117062/adults-trust-keeping-data-us-select-entities-coronavirus-spread/
Morning Consult, Share of U.S. adults who trust select entities to keep the data collected about them to better track the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic (coronavirus) protected and secure as of December 2020 ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/1117062/adults-trust-keeping-data-us-select-entities-coronavirus-spread/ (last visited July 28, 2026)
Share of U.S. adults who trust select entities to keep the data collected about them to better track the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic (coronavirus) protected and secure as of December 2020 [Graph], Morning Consult, December 5, 2020. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1117062/adults-trust-keeping-data-us-select-entities-coronavirus-spread/