As of December 2022, 53 percent of surveyed Canadians 16 years and older stated having been personally impacted by a privacy breach or knew of someone who had affected by a breach. A further 45 percent have not been impacted by data breaches.
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Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada. (July 12, 2023). Share of Canadians being impacted by a privacy breach as of December 2022 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 15, 2026, from /statistics/1455049/privacy-breach-experience-canada/
Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada. "Share of Canadians being impacted by a privacy breach as of December 2022." Chart. July 12, 2023. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 15, 2026. /statistics/1455049/privacy-breach-experience-canada/
Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada. (2023). Share of Canadians being impacted by a privacy breach as of December 2022. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 15, 2026. /statistics/1455049/privacy-breach-experience-canada/
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Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada, Share of Canadians being impacted by a privacy breach as of December 2022 ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/1455049/privacy-breach-experience-canada/ (last visited July 15, 2026)
Share of Canadians being impacted by a privacy breach as of December 2022 [Graph], Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada, July 12, 2023. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1455049/privacy-breach-experience-canada/