Fifty - four percent of
Internet users say they've posted original photos or videos to their web sites (up from 46 percent last year).
Most
Internet users say that they do not find utility in online advertising, with half claiming that they never click on ads.
Nine percent of
Internet users say they have created blogs, the survey reported, which translates to six percent of the entire U.S. adult population (Internet users and non-users alike).
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: 21 % of
Internet users say they have posted photographs to Web sites.
Twenty - nine percent of
internet users say they also use LinkedIn.
A surprisingly large number — 31 percent — of these mobile
internet users say that's the primary way they access the web.
2018-04-08 16:24 Dating - Related Activities Online Single and Looking Internet Users; Roughly 10 million
internet users say they are single and looking for a romantic partner.
Dating - Related Activities Online Single and Looking Internet Users; Roughly 10 million
internet users say they are single and looking for a romantic partner.
Looking separately at the two distinct elements that make up definition of an online dater, some 11 % of
internet users say that they have used an online dating site.
Even more impressive was that 42 % of
Internet users say they know someone who is using a dating website, even if they aren't themselves, up from 31 % in 2005.
According to an independent research, 58 % percent of
internet users say the first thing they look out for in a prospective partner is good looks.
Looking at the larger population of all internet users and beyond dating - specific searches, 28 % of
all internet users say they have searched for information online about someone they know or might meet.15
11 % of
internet users say that they have personally used an online dating site such as Match.com, eHarmony, or OKCupid (p. 2).
68 % of single people among
Internet users say that they are looking for a life partner — it is much greater than the proportion of such people in a pub.
According to a study by the Pew Research Center, «60 percent of
internet users said they had witnessed someone being called offensive names.»
Nearly 60 % of
Internet users said they think a lot of online daters lie about their marital status, according to Pew Internet & American Life Project study last year.
But by 2005, 37 % of
Internet users said they had dated someone they'd met online.
Some 66 percent of
Internet users said they agreed that online dating was dangerous because of personal information online, while 57 percent said a lot of people lie about their marital status on online dating sites.
Online Dating, by the Numbers In 2006, one in 10 American
Internet users said they or someone they know had visited an online dating site.
31 % of American adults say they know someone who has used a dating Web site, and nearly 60 % of
Internet users said they think a lot of online daters lie about their marital status, (Pew Internet & American Life Project study, 2006).
Critics have been quick to blame the internet... In another survey in June 2004 only 9 % of
internet users said they used the internet to meet people.
They found that 21 percent of cellphone and
internet users said an online or text message interaction had made them feel closer to their partner but 25 percent also said they felt their partner was distracted by their cellphone when they were together.
Not exact matches
And this trend is taking root: In Uruguay, 70 percent of
Internet users surveyed
said they already purchase goods online.
Quickflix and DVD Direct have concentrated their marketing online, targeting existing
Internet users, but both companies
say they are pleased by Telstra's entry into the market, as it will increase awareness of the business concept.
On Wednesday, Google
said that
users will be able to control their
internet - connected GE appliances using Google Assistant.
According to a new Nielsen survey, 56 percent of more than 1,000
internet users in China
said they would increase spending compared with 2014.
«The FDA reminds patients, patient caregivers, and health care providers that any medical device connected to a communications network (e.g. wi - fi, public or home
Internet) may have cybersecurity vulnerabilities that could be exploited by unauthorized
users,» the organization
said.
Spam While it's hard to pin down the one person who decided that junk mail should be called spam,
internet entrepreneur and author Brad Templeton
says that the famous Monty Python viking spam sketch, which made the lunch meat synonymous with unrelenting repetition, was adopted by the
users of very early chat rooms in the late 1980s to describe the process of overwhelming a computer with data to crash it.
«If Yahoo wants to continue to be a destination for a large percentage of
Internet users, they need to invest where those
users are going today,» Spain
says.
In June alone, U.S.
Internet users spent about 22.7 percent of their online time on social networking sites, up from 15.8 percent just one year ago, the report
said.
Many WeChat
users use the three - year - old instant messaging service as a news source, but some people have used them to distribute illegal information, «seriously undermining public interests and order in cyberspace,»
said a statement from China's State
Internet Information Office.
In a Chinese social media post on Saturday after calls for a boycott by some
internet users in China, Balenciaga
said it sincerely apologised to all Chinese customers and other shoppers over the incident, which occurred on Wednesday.
In an initial test market in the Phillippines, where
Internet.org partnered with Globe Telecom to offer
users free access to Facebook and messenger, Zuckerberg
said, the number of people using
Internet and data has doubled, and Globe's subscriber base grew by 25 percent.
If companies are doing their jobs right,
Internet users will simply realize their identity can follow them anywhere — and that's good enough, Kveton
says.
Apple's senior vice president of
Internet software and services Eddy Cue
said in a statement that Apple is «committed to quality journalism from trusted sources and allowing magazines to keep producing beautifully designed and engaging stories for
users.»
Zuckerberg
said government surveillance hurt
users» trust in
Internet companies and that knowing more about the programs would help relieve public concerns.
Not surprising, people aged 18 to 29 are the most likely to use Twitter, with 30 percent of
internet users in that age group
saying they use the popular social network, the report
says.
Koebler
says that he hopes to dispel the myth that
internet users must rely entirely on an
internet service provider to obtain online access.
That's according to a new report out today from the Pew Research Center, which
says 18 percent of adult
internet users in the U.S. are on Twitter, more than double the percentage in 2010.
A hacker who once advertised having access to
user account information for websites like Facebook and Twitter has been linked through a Russian email address to the theft of a record 1.2 billion
Internet credentials, the FBI
said in court documents.
That's not to
say that it is, at least by some metrics — according to market researcher Global Web Index, Tumblr is among the fastest - growing social media outlets on the
Internet, with an uptick of 94 % in active
users over the last year.
Nonprofit research group Pew
Internet & American Life Project (pewinternet.org) says that 8 percent of internet users create blogs, while 39 percent, or 57 million people, re
Internet & American Life Project (pewinternet.org)
says that 8 percent of
internet users create blogs, while 39 percent, or 57 million people, re
internet users create blogs, while 39 percent, or 57 million people, read them.
Mobile analytics company Amplitude
says that over 80 % of
Internet users can access a smartphone.
It is one of the core
Internet franchises, and is going mainstream in a «major way,» he
said, adding 40 million registered
users in the last three months alone.
«A lot of geeks in the world are looking at Facebook as a redwood that's starting to fall,»
said Mr. Searls, whose given name is David and who created ProjectVRM, a program at Harvard University's Berkman Klein Center for
Internet & Society that seeks to empower internet users to protect personal
Internet & Society that seeks to empower
internet users to protect personal
internet users to protect personal privacy.
In another survey conducted by Broadband Genie, 77 % of
internet users in the UK
said that they feel
internet is becoming more dangerous.
«We believe the universality of music gives us the opportunity to reach many of the over 3.6 billion
internet users globally,» it
said.
Google and Facebook have to accept China's censorship and tough online laws if they want access to its 751 million
internet users,
say Chinese regulators.
Should Facebook and Twitter
users, even the bots, be able to
say what they want on the
internet?