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Gen Z are getting stingy with their data

7 hours ago
  • #Privacy
  • #Tech
  • #Gen Z
  • Gen Zers are making small changes to protect their online privacy.
  • VPN usage among Gen Z in the UK has more than doubled since 2020.
  • Alternative browsers like DuckDuckGo and Brave are gaining popularity for better privacy.
  • 44% of teens have reduced social media use due to privacy concerns.
  • Gen Z is deactivating priv accounts and cleaning up digital footprints.
  • 64% of Gen Z are worried about how companies use their personal data.
  • Ad-blockers and turning off ad personalization are common low-effort privacy measures.
  • Concerns about AI scraping data add to privacy anxieties.
  • Some Gen Zers still share location openly, showing mixed attitudes.