| Characteristic | Share of respondents |
|---|---|
| Deleting my data without any problems | 93% |
| Specify the visibility of my data for certain groups of people | 91% |
| Make posts on my wall visible only to specific people | 87% |
| Make my profile undetectable, e.g. for search engines | 83% |
| Block people | 82% |
| Prevent others from tagging me in posts and pictures of third parties | 82% |
| Make my profile invisible inside the social network | 78% |
| Block requests (e.g. event invitations) | 70% |
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Release date
October 2013
Region
Germany
Survey time period
June 2013
Number of respondents
684 respondents
Age group
14-64 years
Special properties
internet users who actively used at least one social network
Method of interview
Computer-assisted personal interviews (CAPI)
Supplementary notes
The statistic only refers to the top-two-boxes "very important" and "rather important".
The source phrased the original German survey question as follows: "Wie wichtig sind Ihnen die folgenden Aspekte bezüglich der Privatsphäre-Einstellungen eines sozialen Netzwerks?"
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