New Survey Reveals that Social Media Customers are More and more Involved About Knowledge Privateness [Infographic]

Are you more concerned about the security of your online information than you were last year?

A series of high-profile hacks, as well as reports of data breaches, have sparked a new debate about how social platforms use the information you submit, or how it can be made available to others. And according to a new poll by Go to Verizon, more and more people are now thinking about what they can do about it and how they can better protect themselves online.

Go to Verizon 1,000 Americans surveyed to get their direct insights into their opinions on data security and online safety.

Some of the key findings:

• 81% of people are more concerned about their social privacy than they were last year
• 53% of social media users create unique passwords for each of their accounts
• 69% have deleted or considered deleting a social media account due to a recent social media data breach

Certainly there was cause for concern, but is that enough to make you want to delete your accounts entirely?

Some interesting insights – check out the infographic summary below to learn more.