Search Engine Use
The percentage of internet users who use search engines on a typical day has been steadily rising from about one-third of all users in 2002, to a new high of just under one-half (49%).
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The percentage of internet users who use search engines on a typical day has been steadily rising from about one-third of all users in 2002, to a new high of just under one-half (49%).
37% of email users said spam had increased in their personal email accounts, up from 28% of email users who said that two years ago.
The first tropical storm of 2006 washes up interesting emails.
More than a year after the CAN-SPAM Act became law, email users say they are receiving slightly more spam in their inboxes than before, but they are minding it less.
There is a new online cat-and-mouse game between the United States and China, the two internet superpowers.
Data on how Americans’ feel about emails from politicians or interest groups.
The first Federal Trade Commission complaints against pornography spammers will be cheered by email users.
A lot has happened in the world of spam since we issued our major report in October, 2003
The impact of the CAN-SPAM legislation is mixed, but not very encouraging so far. A new survey by the Pew Internet & American Life Project between February 3 and March 1, 2004 shows the following: 29% of email users say they have reduced their overal…
Internet users are frustrated and unhappy about spam, as they see it making email less reliable, effective, and fun.
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