Americans lack basic digital security and privacy knowledge, survey finds https://t.co/ZvMI0hhQEN pic.twitter.com/iZKFuJcVKL
— Masque of the Red Death (@doctorow) October 9, 2019
On the one hand, it's good that two-thirds know the basics about phishing, and a surprisingly high % know what https means.
— Eric Geller (@ericgeller) October 9, 2019
On the other hand, it's scary how few people know what 2FA is.https://t.co/QY56BhLbjx pic.twitter.com/wGglrRTRny
Americans:
— Emil Protalinski (@EPro) October 9, 2019
67% get phishing
63% get cookies
59% know ads = majority revenue on social
48% get privacy policies
45% get net neutrality
30% get HTTPS
29% know Facebook owns Instagram and WhatsApp
28% can identify 2FA
24% get private browsing
15% know @jack https://t.co/Y9YWWd4hsT pic.twitter.com/rK9eMxa0f5
What Americans know (or don't know) about tech-related topics & terms, such as #NetNeutrality, privacy policies & the business side of social media companies @pewinternet https://t.co/xvSG0k53Iq pic.twitter.com/PvsgkkVy29
— Monica Anderson (@MonicaRAnders) October 9, 2019
There are big differences in levels of digital knowledge by education.
— Monica Anderson (@MonicaRAnders) October 9, 2019
For example, college educated Americans are nearly 2X as likely as those w/a HS diploma or less to correctly ID what a privacy policy entails (64% vs. 34%) https://t.co/xvSG0k53Iq @pewresearch pic.twitter.com/zacjvbVzMl
"A majority of U.S. adults can answer fewer than half the questions correctly on a digital knowledge quiz, and many struggle with certain cybersecurity and privacy questions," via @pewinternet @pewresearch https://t.co/g9FN2D3kkZ
— Brooke Auxier (@brookeauxier) October 9, 2019
A majority of U.S. adults can answer fewer than half the questions correctly on a digital knowledge quiz, and many struggle with certain cybersecurity and privacy questions https://t.co/lH1LKWhdjM
— Jeremy Kaplan (@SmashDawg) October 9, 2019
Only 15% of Americans can correctly identify a picture of Jack Dorsey, according to Pew. https://t.co/4bU9NSPd7f
— Seth Fiegerman (@sfiegerman) October 9, 2019
Honestly surprised that even 15% of survey respondents could identify Jack Dorsey on sight. https://t.co/diZmySIOnz pic.twitter.com/HTZm8HrGr9
— Shira Ovide (@ShiraOvide) October 9, 2019
A new study from @pewresearch finds that "a majority of U.S. adults can answer fewer than half the questions correctly on a digital knowledge quiz, and many struggle with certain cybersecurity and privacy questions," write @Emily_Vogels and @MonicaRAnders https://t.co/oOXuxxSyuV
— Privacy Project (@PrivacyProject) October 9, 2019
New research from @pewresearch @pewinternet exploring Americans' knowledge of digital topics.
— Emily Vogels (@Emily_Vogels) October 9, 2019
Test your own knowledge and see how you compare: https://t.co/Xf61TWZicN
Then check out the report for more information: https://t.co/Ap0r0xBkFX pic.twitter.com/RVtiWd6pVK
NEW: Americans’ understanding of technology-related issues varies greatly depending on the topic, term or concept. A majority of U.S. adults can correctly answer questions about phishing scams or website cookies, but other items are more challenging. https://t.co/FadXF60teM pic.twitter.com/3DWlkt8Kds
— Pew Research Center (@pewresearch) October 9, 2019
49% of U.S. adults are unsure of what private browsing on a computer does. https://t.co/FadXF60teM pic.twitter.com/pZq2mUyECY
— Pew Research Center (@pewresearch) October 9, 2019
연구 : 사람들은 말 그대로 "디지털 프라이버시"가 무엇인지 전혀 모른다 https://t.co/FZFiyYQhNS
— editoy (@editoy) October 9, 2019
• 성인의 20 %만이 7 개 이상의 질문에 올바르게 답했으며 2 %만이 10 개의 질문에 모두 맞았습니다.
This is why we make it easy—we're private from the start (and it's our job, not yours).https://t.co/p30S7vn7Vv
— Firefox ? (@firefox) October 9, 2019
"If Silicon Valley cared about explaining privacy as much as it cares about getting you freely sharing personal content online, these Pew numbers would look far better," writes @ctrlzee in @fastcodesign https://t.co/7gpRwt5Tri
— Privacy Project (@PrivacyProject) October 9, 2019
"One of the questions that was answered incorrectly most often was 'Privacy policies are contracts between websites and users about how those sites will use their data.'"
— Justin Brookman (@JustinBrookman) October 9, 2019
Uh . . . I guess I would have gotten that one wrong then?https://t.co/35F6B2R2wj
59% of Americans understand that advertising is the largest source of revenue for most social media sites, rather than things such as exclusive licensing deals or corporate consulting. https://t.co/FadXF60teM
— Pew Research Center (@pewresearch) October 10, 2019
lol and ? to the researchers at Pew that argued the bottom question absolutely needed to be included in the battery. https://t.co/vihTa1Ji7s pic.twitter.com/AqaWzB5EFp
— Joanna Piacenza (@jpiacenza) October 10, 2019
Only 24% of Americans are aware that “private browsing” or “incognito mode” only hides online activity from other individuals using the same computer. https://t.co/FadXF60teM
— Pew Research Center (@pewresearch) October 10, 2019
A majority of U.S. adults can answer fewer than half the questions correctly on a digital knowledge quiz, and many struggle with certain cybersecurity and privacy questions https://t.co/PiXaGue4K9
— Linda Raftree (@meowtree) October 10, 2019
Pew Research Center의 조사결과, 왓츠앱과 인스타그램이 페이스북의 자회사라고 알고 있는 미국인은 30% 미만. 트위터의 CEO Jack Dorsey의 사진을 보고 맞출 수 있는 사람은 15%. 국내에서도 일반인들을 대상으로 IT산업 전반에 대한 조사를 한다면 어떤 결과가 나올까.. https://t.co/d7uXhBtNdO
— 금동우 (@ehddn1) October 10, 2019
New from Pew Research: Americans and Digital Knowledge https://t.co/0KZ8KRo8BO
— Brave and the Mayo Podcast (@BiancaCosetti) October 10, 2019
Just 28% of Americans can identify an example of two-factor authentication – one of the most important ways people can protect their personal information on sensitive accounts. https://t.co/FadXF60teM pic.twitter.com/QQd0naq1BL
— Pew Research Center (@pewresearch) October 9, 2019
"A majority of U.S. adults can answer fewer than half the questions correctly on a digital knowledge quiz, and many struggle with certain cybersecurity and privacy questions"https://t.co/j2bXJh7zCF
— Roger Chang (@jollyroger) October 9, 2019
67% of U.S. adults know that phishing scams can occur across multiple platforms, including email, text messages, social media or websites. https://t.co/FadXF60teM
— Pew Research Center (@pewresearch) October 9, 2019
Only 29% of US adults (and 41% of those with a college degree) know WhatsApp and Instagram are owned by Facebook, according to new @pewinternet survey. https://t.co/aPp1Jt9PFr pic.twitter.com/BtU1jkFD02
— John Gramlich (@johngramlich) October 9, 2019
A very cool survey of Americans and tech knowledge from @pewinternet
— Skye (@skyejinx) October 9, 2019
15% of Americans can correctly identify @jack, and othershttps://t.co/QQtsRYjzzC