Ofcom publish 2020 Online Nation report

25 Jun 2020 12:02 PM

Ofcom yesterday published an annual report that looks at what people are doing online, how they are served by online content providers and platforms, and their attitudes to...

Ofcom's latest study into the nation's online lives found that UK adults are now spending more than a quarter of their waking day online – the highest on record.

Online Nation is an in-depth study of how people use the internet reveals that during the height of lockdown, UK adults spent a daily average of four hours and two minutes online – up from just under three and a half hours in September last year. 

The study also reveals how the impact of COVID-19 is changing the ways we communicate including the number of adults using Zoom going from 659,000 in January 2020 to 13 million in April 2020. 

You can find the report and more information here:

https://www.ofcom.org.uk/about-ofcom/latest/media/media-releases/2020/uk-internet-use-surges?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=UKs%20internet%20use%20surges%20to%20record%20levels&utm_content=UKs%20internet%20use%20surges%20to%20record%20levels+C