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Published: Monday, March 24 2008 12:20 a.m. MDT

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• 35 percent of Internet users say their home address is available online, while 40 percent say it is not available.

• 35 percent of Internet users say that information about who they work for is available online, while 44 percent say it is not available.

• 32 percent of Internet users know their e-mail address is available online, while 29 percent say it is not available.

• 30 percent of Internet users know their home phone is available online, while 47 percent say it is not available.

• 23 percent of Internet users say photos of them are available online, while 67 percent say no photos are available online.

• 8 percent of Internet users say they have created their own blog.

• 60 percent of Internet users say they are not worried about how much information is available about them online.


Source: Pew Internet & American Life Project

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