* The survey was conducted with a sample of at least 1,000 consumers in each of the following countries: United States, France, Canada, Australia, the United Kingdom, and Japan.
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Global concerns over personal data use in connected devices 2019
This chart illustrates the level of concern among consumers from different countries regarding the collection and use of personal data by connected devices. This survey targeted several thousand internet users from various countries, not necessarily owning connected devices at home. The results show that in 2019, ** percent of Japanese people were concerned about the processing of their personal data by connected devices.
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ISOC, & Consumers International. (May 1, 2019). Share of consumers feeling concerned about how connected devices collect and use personal data worldwide in 2019 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 20, 2026, from /statistics/1657564/connected-objects-consumer-concerns-personal-data/
ISOC, und Consumers International. "Share of consumers feeling concerned about how connected devices collect and use personal data worldwide in 2019." Chart. May 1, 2019. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 20, 2026. /statistics/1657564/connected-objects-consumer-concerns-personal-data/
ISOC, Consumers International. (2019). Share of consumers feeling concerned about how connected devices collect and use personal data worldwide in 2019. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 20, 2026. /statistics/1657564/connected-objects-consumer-concerns-personal-data/
ISOC, and Consumers International. "Share of Consumers Feeling Concerned about How Connected Devices Collect and Use Personal Data Worldwide in 2019." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 1 May 2019, /statistics/1657564/connected-objects-consumer-concerns-personal-data/
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Share of consumers feeling concerned about how connected devices collect and use personal data worldwide in 2019 [Graph], ISOC, & Consumers International, May 1, 2019. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1657564/connected-objects-consumer-concerns-personal-data/