26. Marist Institute for Public Opinion
How concerned are you
about your privacy on
social networking sites?
Concerned – 50%
Not Concerned – 50%
27. Webroot Study
Survey Tracks Consumer Reaction and
Widespread Use of New Geolocation
Tools
55% had concerns about privacy
29% have shared data with strangers
31% have accepted friend requests from
strangers
28. Why the Contradiction?
Do people still expect and value
privacy?
Poll question: Is the apparent shift away from “private” a generational
phenomenon? Or is this simply a characteristic of contemporary
society?
29. Generational?
Will the willingness of Generation Y / Millennials to
share information change as they age?
Yes
67%
No
29%
Pew Internet & American Life Project