{"id":17617,"date":"2017-07-07T16:45:30","date_gmt":"2017-07-07T14:45:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.pricecheck.co.za\/?p=17617"},"modified":"2017-07-09T19:14:57","modified_gmt":"2017-07-09T17:14:57","slug":"who-do-you-trust-to-protect-your-personal-data","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"\/blog\/who-do-you-trust-to-protect-your-personal-data\/","title":{"rendered":"Who do you trust to protect your personal data?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>When it comes to online security, many of us use the internet without giving a second thought to how secure a website &#8211; or the device we&#8217;re using &#8211; is.<\/p>\n<p>Morning Consult ran a survey in the United States to find out who Americans trusted to keep their personal data secure. At the top of the list was Amazon, with a respectable 69 percent of respondents saying they trust the company with their private data. Less encouraging is the assessment of Jack Dorsey&#8217;s Twitter. A mere 34 percent feel their personal details are in safe hands with the social networking service.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-17618\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.pricecheck.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/chartoftheday_9903_trust_in_companies_to_protect_personal_data_n-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"960\" height=\"684\" srcset=\"\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/chartoftheday_9903_trust_in_companies_to_protect_personal_data_n-1.jpg 960w, \/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/chartoftheday_9903_trust_in_companies_to_protect_personal_data_n-1-300x214.jpg 300w, \/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/chartoftheday_9903_trust_in_companies_to_protect_personal_data_n-1-768x547.jpg 768w, \/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/chartoftheday_9903_trust_in_companies_to_protect_personal_data_n-1-269x192.jpg 269w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>While this survey only covers data security and privacy while online, HP has also raised awareness\u00a0of data security with the general public and have released a video showing the extremes that a hacker could go to in order to get access to data.<\/p>\n<div class=\"arve-wrapper\" data-mode=\"normal\" data-provider=\"youtube\" id=\"arve-FqibWHfnYc\" style=\"max-width:702px;\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/VideoObject\">\n<div class=\"arve-embed-container\" style=\"padding-bottom:56.250000%\"><meta itemprop=\"embedURL\" content=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/FqibWHfn_Yc?iv_load_policy=3&amp;modestbranding=1&amp;rel=0&amp;autohide=1&amp;playsinline=1&amp;start=13&amp;autoplay=0\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen class=\"arve-iframe fitvidsignore\" frameborder=\"0\" name sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-presentation allow-popups allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\" scrolling=\"no\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/FqibWHfn_Yc?iv_load_policy=3&#038;modestbranding=1&#038;rel=0&#038;autohide=1&#038;playsinline=1&#038;start=13&#038;autoplay=0\" width=\"480\" height=\"270\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When it comes to online security, many of us use the internet without giving a second thought to how secure a website &#8211; or the device we&#8217;re using &#8211; is. Morning Consult ran a survey in the United States to find out who Americans trusted to keep their personal data secure. At the top of<\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"\/blog\/who-do-you-trust-to-protect-your-personal-data\/\" title=\"Read More\">Read More<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":17622,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false,"amp_status":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[2244,166,252,2245,351,396,425,777],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/pexels-photo-225769-min.jpeg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17617"}],"collection":[{"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17617"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17617\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17623,"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17617\/revisions\/17623"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/17622"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17617"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17617"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17617"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}