87% Indians fear data breach, 50% worried about Aadhaar security: survey

A majority 87% of India’s citizens believe one or more of their personal data elements are already in public domain or in databases that have been compromised, revealed a survey by LocalCircle.

When comparing the survey results of 2022 and currently, the percentage of citizens who confirmed that their personal data is in public domain or leaked has jumped from 72% to 87% currently.