How often, if ever, do you look up your name on a search engine (e.g. Google, Yahoo, Bing) to see what people can find out about you?

How often, if ever, do you look up your name on a search engine (e.g. Google, Yahoo, Bing) to see what people can find out about you? Published on May 27, 2021 → Survey conducted on May 27, 2021 on 9394 U.S. adults

All adults

Region

Gender

Politics

Age

Daily

About once a week

A few times a month

Once a month

A few times a year

14%

Once a year

Less often than once a year

22%

Never

31%

Don't know

Daily

About once a week

A few times a month

Once a month

A few times a year

14%

Once a year

Less often than once a year

22%

Never

31%

Don't know

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