The graph shows the share of Canadian citizens who agree that data collected by private companies belong to citizens. Based on the 2017 findings, ** percent of respondents agreed that data collected by private companies should be owned by the citizens it was collected from, with just ** percent agreeing that this data should be provided to governments in order to improve public services and benefit Canadians.
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Ipsos. (September 18, 2017). Share of Canadian citizens who agree that data collected by private companies belongs to citizens in 2017 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 23, 2026, from /statistics/798295/canada-business-data-citizens/
Ipsos. "Share of Canadian citizens who agree that data collected by private companies belongs to citizens in 2017." Chart. September 18, 2017. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 23, 2026. /statistics/798295/canada-business-data-citizens/
Ipsos. (2017). Share of Canadian citizens who agree that data collected by private companies belongs to citizens in 2017. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 23, 2026. /statistics/798295/canada-business-data-citizens/
Ipsos. "Share of Canadian Citizens Who Agree That Data Collected by Private Companies Belongs to Citizens in 2017." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 18 Sep 2017, /statistics/798295/canada-business-data-citizens/
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Share of Canadian citizens who agree that data collected by private companies belongs to citizens in 2017 [Graph], Ipsos, September 18, 2017. [Online]. Available: /statistics/798295/canada-business-data-citizens/
