Wednesday, March 19, 2008

UK Citizens Don't Trust Government With Personal Data

Via Computerworld UK.

Nine out of 10 adults in the UK don't trust the government with their personal data, an online survey has revealed.

Yet the survey of over 1,000 people, conducted by IT security supplier Data Encryption Systems (DES), found that 74 percent were willing to share personal information with banks, employers and friends.

The level of trust in the government, at 10 percent, is just one percentage point higher than trust in online retailers.

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