Original survey question: "To what extent are you comfortable or not with the fact that online social networks use information about your online activity and personal data to tailor advertisements or content to what interests you?"
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Levels of comfort with data collection by social media networks in Sweden 2016
The statistic shows the findings of a survey on the distribution of comfort levels over the use of personal online activity data by social media sites in order to provide personalized online advertisement or content in Sweden as of April 2016. During the survey period, it was found that * percent of respondents reported that they were very comfortable with the fact that online social media platforms collect their personal data in order to tailor personalized web experience.
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European Commission. (June 9, 2016). Comfort levels with social media sites' use of personal data in order to tailor content in Sweden as of April 2016 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved August 03, 2026, from /statistics/610281/levels-of-comfort-with-data-collection-by-social-media-networks-in-sweden/
European Commission. "Comfort levels with social media sites' use of personal data in order to tailor content in Sweden as of April 2016." Chart. June 9, 2016. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed August 03, 2026. /statistics/610281/levels-of-comfort-with-data-collection-by-social-media-networks-in-sweden/
European Commission. (2016). Comfort levels with social media sites' use of personal data in order to tailor content in Sweden as of April 2016. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 03, 2026. /statistics/610281/levels-of-comfort-with-data-collection-by-social-media-networks-in-sweden/
European Commission. "Comfort Levels with Social Media Sites' Use of Personal Data in Order to Tailor Content in Sweden as of April 2016." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 9 Jun 2016, /statistics/610281/levels-of-comfort-with-data-collection-by-social-media-networks-in-sweden/
European Commission, Comfort levels with social media sites' use of personal data in order to tailor content in Sweden as of April 2016 ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/610281/levels-of-comfort-with-data-collection-by-social-media-networks-in-sweden/ (last visited August 03, 2026)
Comfort levels with social media sites' use of personal data in order to tailor content in Sweden as of April 2016 [Graph], European Commission, June 9, 2016. [Online]. Available: /statistics/610281/levels-of-comfort-with-data-collection-by-social-media-networks-in-sweden/