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Brits spent over 3.5 hours online a day each in 2020 - Ofcom

Thursday 10 June 2021 | 10:34 CET | News
UK adults spend more time online than those in other European countries, according to latest annual Ofcom study into UK online habits. The 2021 report shows that UK adults spent over 3.5 hours online a day each in 2020, more than 60 minutes longer than in France and Germany, and 30 minutes longer than in Spain.

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