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Originally published by Tech Arenatech
September 30, 2026
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Web3 Foundation Study Finds One Ordinary Digital Day Can Take 10 Workdays to Read in Privacy Policies

A Web3 Foundation study finds that reading privacy policies linked to one ordinary digital day could take up to 83 hours in some modelled households...
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A study by the Web3 Foundation has revealed the immense time commitment required to read privacy policies associated with everyday digital activities.
- It can take up to 10 workdays to read all privacy policies linked to one ordinary digital day.
- The study examined six model households in the United Kingdom and United States, identifying over 5.38 million words across 1,195 documents.
- Researchers found that data collected can be combined, inferred, shared, and used to train AI, with many organizations stating no fixed data retention period.
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