Original question: Have you ever had either of the following happen to you? Please
select the option that best applies on each row. Had your online accounts hacked (e.g., social media, email, etc. )
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U.S. consumers who have personally experienced hacking 2018
This statistic presents the share of internet users in the United States who have ever had any of their online accounts hacked. During the October 2018 survey, 14 percent of respondents stated that their online accounts had been hacked more than once.
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YouGov. (October 25, 2018). Have any of your online accounts ever been hacked? [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 29, 2026, from /statistics/938993/share-of-online-accounts-which-have-been-hacked/
YouGov. "Have any of your online accounts ever been hacked?." Chart. October 25, 2018. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 29, 2026. /statistics/938993/share-of-online-accounts-which-have-been-hacked/
YouGov. (2018). Have any of your online accounts ever been hacked?. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 29, 2026. /statistics/938993/share-of-online-accounts-which-have-been-hacked/
YouGov. "Have Any of Your Online Accounts Ever Been Hacked?." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 25 Oct 2018, /statistics/938993/share-of-online-accounts-which-have-been-hacked/
YouGov, Have any of your online accounts ever been hacked? ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/938993/share-of-online-accounts-which-have-been-hacked/ (last visited July 29, 2026)
Have any of your online accounts ever been hacked? [Graph], YouGov, October 25, 2018. [Online]. Available: /statistics/938993/share-of-online-accounts-which-have-been-hacked/
