Pew Internet. "18% of online adults have had important personal information stolen such as their Social Security Number, credit card, or bank account information. That’s an increase from the 11% who reported personal information theft in July 2013. 21% of online adults said they had an email or social networking account compromised or taken over without their permission.The same number reported this experience in a July 2013 survey.
" — More online Americans say they’ve experienced a personal data breach | Pew Research Center (via onaissues) (via pewresearch) 99 New Social Media Stats for 2012. Following on from my last series of social media statistics articles: 100 social media, mobile and Internet statistics for 2012 from March, 100 social media statistics for 2012 that I posted in January and 100 more social media statistics for 2012 that I posted in February, here are the latest stats as at May 2012.
(Update: there is now a newer, shinier social media stats article I have posted in September 2012. This took me a decent chunk of my time to put together so it would be great if you sent me a bunch of flowers, a million dollars or just posted a nice thanks message in the comments section (ideally the million would be great). Also, in the interests of shameless self-promotion, please like my Facebook Page and follow me on Twitter. Social Marketing Insider. SocialFlow.
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