Poll: Only 13% Trust Their Data With Facebook

On the cusp of decision time, when many fund managers and investors will have to decide whether or not to partake in Facebook shares during its initial public offering (orders will reportedly cease at the end of today), a poll conducted by CNBC in conjunction with The Associated Press reveals surprising findings that may dissuade some investors.

On the cusp of decision time, when many fund managers and investors will have to decide whether or not to partake in Facebook shares during its initial public offering (orders will reportedly cease at the end of today), a poll conducted by CNBC in conjunction with The Associated Press reveals surprising findings that may dissuade some investors.

Among revealing findings, three out of five adults polled responded that they do not believe Facebook will guard their personal information.

Indeed,

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