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Security Bite: Americans are contradicting themselves around privacy
Publication: 9to5Mac
Author: Arin Waichulis
Source published: 16/10/2026, 13:52:09 UTC
Briefing created: 16/10/2026, 14:06:40 UTC
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Briefings
A new survey by data removal service Incogni found that 45% of 1,517 U.S. adults polled report no concern about their online privacy. This finding is presented as the inaugural 'Security Bite' theme of the year, highlighting a paradox where Americans contradict themselves regarding privacy despite widespread concerns about Apple's security measures and other privacy threats.
Key points
- 45% of 1,517 U.S. adults polled by Incogni report no concern about their online privacy.
- The survey is presented as the inaugural 'Security Bite' theme of the year.
Context
The article discusses a paradox where Americans contradict themselves regarding privacy, citing Ring's scrapped 'Search Party' feature, backlash against Flock cameras, and data brokers selling identities. It frames the survey as the start of a new 'Security Bite' theme.
Limitations
The evidence is limited to a single survey of 1,517 U.S. adults conducted by Incogni. The article does not provide additional background on the survey methodology, sample demographics, or the specific context of the 'Security Bite' program beyond its description as the inaugural theme.
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