4 in 5 users removing private information from social media apps globally>
The Economic Times – India – Ians
New Delhi: The Internet consumers are becoming more aware of their personal data and 82 per cent users have tried to remove private information from websites or social media channels, a new report said on Saturday. However, a third (37 per cent) of those surveyed said they still have no idea how to go about it, according to cybersecurity firm Kaspersky. 24 per cent of consumers claim that their personal data or information about their family has become publicly available without their consent. A significant proportion of people apply additional measures when browsing the internet, to hide their information from cybercriminals (43 per cent), the websites they visit (41 per cent), and other individuals accessing the same device (37 per cent).
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