The Spaniards, the ones who navigate the most throughout the EU mobile

The Spaniards were in 2016 as the citizens of the entire European Union who proportionally more surfed the internet through their mobile phone, according to data published by the community statistical office, Eurostat and collected in the newspaper 20 minutes.Spain registered the largest proportion of Internet users through the mobile, with 93% of people accessing the network in the last three months, ahead of Cyprus and the Netherlands (88% each), Croatia (87%), the United Kingdom (86 %) and Denmark (85%) The weakest proportion was recorded by the Czech Republic (55%), Poland (60%), Latvia (62%), Lithuania (63%) and Greece (66%).notes that about eight out of ten Internet users in the EU sailed with the mobile phone in 2016.More than 80% of people between 16 and 74 in the EU used the internet in 2016 through different devices.

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The most popular were smartphones, used by more than three quarters of Internet users, followed by laptops (64%), desktops (54%) and tablets (44%).the instrument to access the most popular network across the EU with the exception of the Czech Republic, Estonia, Lithuania, Poland and Slovakia, where laptops predominated.

In the European Union, young people from 16 to 24 years they mostly preferred the mobile to access the internet (94%) or the laptop (71%), while the use of a tablet was more popular among people between 25 and 74 years old (47%).Over the past twelve months, more than 70% of Internet users in the European Union provided personal data online and many took measures to control access to the Internet.Nearly half (46%) refused to have their personal data used to advertising purposes and 40% limit access to your profile or content on social networks.In addition, 37% of Internet users read the statements regarding the protection of privacy before giving their personal data, and 31% limit the access to its location.In twelve Member States cousin the refusal to authorize the use of personal data For advertising purposes, with Luxembourg (with 72% of Internet users), Finland (71%), Netherlands (65%), Denmark (60%) and Estonia (59%) leading the way.the restriction of access to geographic location, although it was not a tool of choice in any EU country, more than half of the Internet users selected it in Luxembourg (63%), Finland (58%) and in Austria and the Netherlands ( 52% each).