A new study from the the Pew Research Center’s Internet & American Life Project says that 72 percent of U.S. internet users have gone online in the past year specifically for health-related information.
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A new report from the Pew Internet & American Life Project finds that most US parents are concerned about their kids’ online privacy and also about how much advertisers are able to learn about their kids’ online behavior.
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The Pew Internet Project just released survey data revealing that mobile users may be a great deal more sensitive to privacy issues than most developers and publishers think.
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Democrats Like To Mix Politics & Social Media More Than Republicans, Independents [Study]
According to a new study from the Pew Internet and American Life Project, Democrats are more likely than Republicans and Independents to say that social networking sites are important. And they’re also more likely to say that they’ve become more active politically because of their interactions on social media sites.
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Pew Catalogs Mobile Phone Frustrations: Spam, Telemarketing, Slow Download Speeds
In an April survey of just under 2,000 US adults the Pew Internet & American Life Project asked about problems and frustrations with mobile phone service and experiences. The problems explored in the survey included dropped calls, telemarketing, SMS spam and slow downloads.
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Pew Report: 65% View Personalized Search As Bad; 73% See It As Privacy Invasion
Findings from a recent Pew Project about search engine use. Rather than a straight yes/no option, the choices gave some context on personalized search:
- 73% overall said they were “Not OK” with personalized search, since they felt it was an invasion of their privacy
- 83% of those 50+ viewed it as a privacy invasion
- 69% of those 18-29 viewed it as as an invasion
- 68% of those 30-49 viewed it as an invasion
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