ABOUT: UK's digital engagement surges in 2023, with Alphabet and Meta dominating the online space.
LINK: https://www.ofcom.org.uk/__data/assets/pdf_file/0029/272288/online-nation-2023-report.pdf
SUMMARY: The "Online Nation 2023 Report" provides an in-depth analysis of the UK's digital landscape, highlighting key trends in internet usage, popular online platforms, and emerging challenges. The report covers the widespread use of smartphones for internet access, the prevalence of Alphabet and Meta-owned platforms, and the significant role of YouTube across different age groups. It also discusses the challenges of internet affordability, the growing use of VPNs, and the critical issue of online misinformation and harmful content.
KEY POINTS AND IDEAS:
UK adults spent an average of 3 hours 41 minutes online daily in May 2023, an increase from 2022.
The most time online was spent by 18-24-year-olds, averaging 4 hours 36 minutes daily.
76% of online time by UK adults in May 2023 was on smart...
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