Privacy
We've curated 116 cybersecurity statistics about Privacy to help you understand how data protection practices and regulations are evolving in 2025, highlighting the challenges organizations face in safeguarding personal information from breaches and misuse.
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19% of U.S. mid-market enterprise IT leaders cite security, privacy and compliance as the top barrier to scaling AI.
One in ten adults aged 18+ in the United States, UK, Austria, Germany, and Switzerland have had explicit AI images made of them without consent.
81% of parents in the surveyed countries fear their child's likeness will be stolen.
Security concerns (51%) and privacy concerns (44%) are the top barriers to new technology adoption in 2026.
81% of adults aged 18+ in the United States, UK, Austria, Germany, and Switzerland fear someone stealing their family's likeness.
67% of adults aged 18+ in the United States, UK, Austria, Germany, and Switzerland worry about voice cloning.
In late 2025, 32% of consumers cited payment security as a concern and 26% cited privacy
48% of organizations cite data security and privacy issues as a top data challenge.
82% of people opt out of data collection where possible, up from 75%.
36% of consumers delay engagement or look for alternative channels when access feels too slow or intrusive
33% of consumers switch to a competitor or abandon the attempt when access feels too slow or intrusive
90% of people are worried about AI using their data without consent.
63% of people feel resigned that their data is already out there, down from 74% last year.
71% of people use an ad blocker, up from 69%.
84% of people have not shared personal health information with AI tools.
46% of people use a VPN, up from 42%.
25% of people use a personal data removal service, up from 23%.
48% of people read privacy policies and reports, up from 43%.
38% of people use fake or dummy data when possible, up from 33%.
91% of people support national laws regulating personal data use.