U.S. opinion on companies buying personal data for online ads 2018

This statistic presents the share of internet users in the United States who feel comfortable about companies being able to purchase their personal data for online advertising purposes as of May 2018. According to the survey, 54 percent of respondents stated that they were very uncomfortable in knowing that companies are able to purchase their personal data, while only six percent reported that they were very comfortable with this.

本统计数据展示了截至2018年5月，美国互联网用户对于公司购买其个人数据用于在线广告目的的舒适度。根据调查，54%的受访者表示在得知公司能够购买其个人数据时感到极不舒服，而仅有6%的受访者表示对此感到极为舒适。