7. Appendix

Study profile

Methodological responsibility and execution: Allensbach Institute (IfD)
Sample: 1,487 people constituting a representative cross-section of the population aged 16 years and older in the Federal Republic
of Germany. Of these, 1,109 interviews with Internet users.
Method: Face-to-face interviews
Number of interviewers: 440
Survey period: 1 to 14 October 2013
Contracting body: German Institute for Trust and Safety on the Internet (DIVSI), Hamburg, Germany