among respondents from Belgium, Czechia, Denmark, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, the Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Spain, and Sweden
Method of interview
Online survey
Supplementary notes
Original question: "Please tell us to what extent you agree or disagree with the following statements about digital advertising..." The survey was conducted in the following 12 European countries: Belgium (1,000 respondents), Czechia (1,000 respondents), Denmark (500 respondents), France (1,000 respondents), Germany (1,000 respondents), Ireland (500 respondents), Italy (1,000 respondents), the Netherlands (1,000 respondents), Norway (500 respondents), Poland (1,000 respondents), Spain (1,000 respondents), Sweden (1,000 respondents).
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Consumer attitudes towards personalization in digital advertising in Europe 2024
During a November 2024 survey carried out among consumers from 12 European countries, 56 percent of respondents stated that they preferred ads which were relevant to them over random ads. Four percentage points fewer said they preferred ads that were relevant to me personally over ads that were based on the content of the website/app (contextual advertising).Â
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