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39% of internet users have changed passwords or canceled accounts; 6% think their personal information was swiped.
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39% of internet users have changed passwords or canceled accounts; 6% think their personal information was swiped.
Americans are largely optimistic about the long-term future of scientific progress, but concerned about some changes that might occur in the near future.
This report is based on the findings of a survey on Americans’ use of the Internet. The results in this report are based on data from telephone interviews conducted by Princeton Survey Research Associates International from April 17 to May 19, 2013, among a sample of 2,252 adults, age 18 and older. Telephone interviews were […]
13% of online adults use Twitter, and half of Twitter users access the service “on the go” via mobile phone.
There is no shortage of suggestions to the incoming Obama administration about what to do about communications policy in the United States. The body of research from the Pew Internet Project, dating to 2000, indicates that online Americans might have…
For a host of reasons, the new administration needs to develop a national broadband strategy but research suggests that users must be central actors in its design.
Only 16% of single American adults are actively looking for dating partners.
The average American internet user is not sure what podcasting is, what an RSS feed does, or what the term “phishing†means.
This report analyzes the responses of more than 64,000 Americans to phone surveys in the past three years. It finds that 63% of U.S. adults now are online and many of them have built Internet use into their lives in practical ways.
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