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fact sheet | Jan 5, 2024

Teens and Internet, Device Access Fact Sheet

Today, nearly all U.S. teens (96%) say they use the internet every day. And the share of teens who report being online “almost constantly” has roughly doubled since 2014-2015 (24% vs. 46%).

short reads | Nov 17, 2023

9 facts about bullying in the U.S.

35% of U.S. parents with children younger than 18 say they are extremely or very worried that their children might be bullied at some point.

report | Oct 18, 2023

How Americans View Data Privacy

The share of Americans who say they are very or somewhat concerned about government use of people’s data has increased from 64% in 2019 to 71% today. Two-thirds (67%) of adults say they understand little to nothing about what companies are doing with their personal data, up from 59%.

report | Aug 17, 2023

What Americans Know About AI, Cybersecurity and Big Tech

Americans’ understanding of digital topics varies notably depending on the subject. For example, majorities of U.S. adults know what cookies on websites do and can identify a secure password, but far fewer can recognize an example of two-factor authentication.

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