among individuals who have switched companies or providers over their data policies or data sharing practices
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Respondents were from the following countries: Australia, Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Spain, the United Kingdom, and the United States.
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Global internet users taking privacy actions 2024, by age
As of June 2024, roughly ** percent of internet users worldwide said they had taken actions toward online privacy. The most active age group were the individuals between 25 and 44 years old, with around **** in ten respondents taking steps regarding their privacy on the internet.
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