Online Privacy & Security

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short readsApr 16, 2020

Most Americans don’t think cellphone tracking will help limit COVID-19, are divided on whether it’s acceptable

A majority of Americans are skeptical that tracking someone’s location through their cellphone would help curb the outbreak.
short readsApr 14, 2020

Half of Americans have decided not to use a product or service because of privacy concerns

A substantial share of the public has opted out of using a product or service because of concerns about how much information would be collected.
short readsMar 6, 2020

Young women often face sexual harassment online – including on dating sites and apps

Six-in-ten women under 35 who have online dated say someone continued to contact them after they said they were not interested.
reportFeb 14, 2020

Shareable facts about Americans’ experiences with online dating

Key findings from a Pew Research Center study about online dating.
reportFeb 6, 2020

The Virtues and Downsides of Online Dating

A majority of online daters say their overall experience was positive, but many users – particularly younger women – report being harassed or sent explicit messages on these platforms.
short readsFeb 4, 2020

About half of Americans are OK with DNA testing companies sharing user data with law enforcement

The use of at-home DNA testing kits has raised concerns about whether consumers are comfortable with the use of their data by police.
short readsJan 27, 2020

Most Americans support right to have some personal info removed from online searches

The ability to keep personal information from being searchable online is at the crux of the debate around the “right to be forgotten.”
short readsDec 20, 2019

10 tech-related trends that shaped the decade

The tech landscape has changed dramatically over the past decade, both in the United States and around the world.
short readsDec 13, 2019

19 striking findings from 2019

Every year, we publish hundreds of reports, blog posts, digital essays and other studies. Here are some of our most noteworthy findings from the past year.
short readsDec 3, 2019

The longer and more often people use Facebook, the more ad preferences the site lists about them

How many ad preferences Facebook lists for its U.S. users – and how accurate they are – depends on how often, and for how long, they’ve used the platform.

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Most Americans don’t think cellphone tracking will help limit COVID-19, are divided on whether it’s acceptable

Half of Americans have decided not to use a product or service because of privacy concerns

Young women often face sexual harassment online – including on dating sites and apps

Most Americans support right to have some personal info removed from online searches

10 tech-related trends that shaped the decade

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