Privacy Survey - Spiceworks 2016 Privacy Survey Question Title * 1. Do you think Apple should comply with the FBI to unlock the San Bernadino killer’s phone? (select one) Yes, absolutely Yes, but only in this case Not in this case, but perhaps in the future if it could prevent a specific attack No, never Question Title * 2. Why exactly do you think the FBI needs / wants Apple’s help with in this situation? (select all that apply) To unlock that specific phone To create a less-secure version of their operating system (which would be required to unlock the phone) To set a new legal precedent to be able to unlock all devices made by Apple and/or other tech companies To prevent acts of terrorism None of the above Question Title * 3. If Apple complies with the FBI’s demands, it will: (select all that apply) Set a dangerous precedent, weakening its product security overall Help law enforcement to catch criminals or terrorists before it’s too late Force other tech companies to comply with FBI demands None of the above Question Title * 4. Do you think that current mobile security and encryption provides adequate protection for the average user? Yes No Question Title * 5. Do you reasonably expect to be able to have a truly private conversation on any device (computer, phone, etc.)? Yes No Question Title * 6. What are the global implications of a lack of privacy online? (select all that apply) People will stop trusting US firms Governments could prosecute people based on their private conversations More people will use anonymous tools like TOR None of the above Question Title * 7. What is the most effective way to protect privacy online? (select all that apply) Tougher privacy legislation Using anonymous tools like TOR Stronger encryption Not communicating sensitive information online None of the above Question Title * 8. Do you think that the government should legally be allowed to intercept any communications that are about any of the following scenarios: (select all that apply) Terrorism Tax evasion Criminal activity Parents worried about their children Cheating spouse/partner Celebrity scandals Drug enforcement None of the above Question Title * 9. For national security purposes, do you think the government should be able to monitor mass communications? Yes, national security is more important than individual rights Yes, other No, individual rights are more important than national security No, other I don't know Question Title * 10. Companies that discuss privacy issues in the media are doing it because: (select all that apply) They are truly concerned about privacy issues affecting their consumers They want to generate PR by jumping into these debates They need to satisfy the requirements of global regulators They want to protect their brand identity and be a responsible and ethical vendor None of the above Question Title * 11. Any additional comments? Submit