Podcast in English
Text size
Bulgarian National Radio © 2025 All Rights Reserved

Half of Bulgarians with smartphones have never restricted or refused access to personal data: Eurostat

Photo: library

Almost half of Bulgarians who own a smartphone say that when using or installing an app on the smartphone they have never restricted or refused its access to personal data, a Eurostat survey indicates.

The lowest self-data protection is in the Czech Republic, where 67 percent say they never restricted or refused app access to their personal data. Bulgaria comes second out of all countries of the EU with 49 percent, followed by Cyprus and the UK with 43 percent. 



Последвайте ни и в Google News Showcase, за да научите най-важното от деня!
Listen to the daily news from Bulgaria presented in "Bulgaria Today" podcast, available in Spotify.

More from category

After a brief warming temperatures drop

In the next 24 hours, over most of the country cloud cover will remain significant with temporary breaks. In the morning, visibility will be reduced in some places. On Friday , the wind will be weak, mainly from the east. In the..

published on 2/13/25 6:55 PM

There is a chance that Bulgaria will adopt the euro on 1 January 2026, sources from Brussels said

If Bulgaria meets the eurozone criteria, there is nothing to stop it adopting the euro on 1 January 2026. This is what Brussels sources told BNR correspondent Angelina Piskova. They said that the decision should be taken by the EU Council. This is..

published on 2/13/25 6:02 PM

Some shoppers walk out of hypermarkets on boycott day

In line with the example set by Croatia, followed by Greece, Romania, Slovenia, North Macedonia, Montenegro, and Bosnia and Herzegovina , four organizations in Bulgaria declared January 13 a day for boycotting the large retail chains in protest of high..

published on 2/13/25 5:18 PM