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After the recent personal data sharing blunder conducted by Facebook, lot of users are not ready to share their personal data with any tech companies. However users in US are appearing to be comfortable in sharing their personal data with some of the noted tech giants which includes Microsoft, Apple, Amazon to name a few.

Users in US have confirmed that they would not like to share their data especially with Facebook after the recent data sharing fiasco, the social media giant is currently involved in. 56 percent of Americans have confirmed that they would not be comfortable in sharing data with Facebook.

The percentage is expected to increase in the coming months with more Americans expected to stop their privacy data sharing with Facebook. However the same percentage of people have found Microsoft to be the most secure in terms of sharing personal data. The company has already fought with the US government , which wanted the tech giant to share the data stored on overseas server’s. But the company denied sharing the data located on data centers in Ireland to protect the user’s privacy.

Apple is the other company which has been legally involved in resisting a court order on which asked them to break into the iPhone used by Bernardino shooter to unlock the iPhone and compromise on the data security of the user.

Due to the recent legal battles by the tech giants Apple and Microsoft to protect their user’s data, it has made customers to trust the tech giants more than Facebook due to its recent involvement in data sharing fiasco.

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Akshay Waghray, who holds a degree in Computer Science, was a former technology news reporter for Windows Latest and his area of expertise include Windows. Articles contributed by Akshay have been referred by big publications such as TechRadar, XDA Developers, Future Inc, Purge, and others over the years. At Windows Latest, Akshay has written and edited thousands of articles using his decades long experience with Windows Server and Windows Update for Business.