This statistic displays the findings of a survey on the usage of security measures and safety features among internet users in the United Kingdom between 2013 and 2016. In 2013, it was found that 79 percent of respondents reported using anti-virus software on their home PC, laptop or netbook. Two years later, that number had dropped by 5 percent. In the period of consideration, no security feature saw increased use. Instead, all features saw a slight drop between 2013 and 2014. In 2016, 43 percent of the respondents used e-mail filters that block unwanted or spam e-mails.
Usage of selected online security and safety features at home in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2013 to 2016
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Ofcom. (April 21, 2016). Usage of selected online security and safety features at home in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2013 to 2016 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 10, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/931221/usage-of-online-security-and-safety-features-uk/
Ofcom. "Usage of selected online security and safety features at home in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2013 to 2016." Chart. April 21, 2016. Statista. Accessed June 10, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/931221/usage-of-online-security-and-safety-features-uk/
Ofcom. (2016). Usage of selected online security and safety features at home in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2013 to 2016. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 10, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/931221/usage-of-online-security-and-safety-features-uk/
Ofcom. "Usage of Selected Online Security and Safety Features at Home in The United Kingdom (Uk) from 2013 to 2016." Statista, Statista Inc., 21 Apr 2016, https://www.statista.com/statistics/931221/usage-of-online-security-and-safety-features-uk/
Ofcom, Usage of selected online security and safety features at home in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2013 to 2016 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/931221/usage-of-online-security-and-safety-features-uk/ (last visited June 10, 2024)
Usage of selected online security and safety features at home in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2013 to 2016 [Graph], Ofcom, April 21, 2016. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/931221/usage-of-online-security-and-safety-features-uk/