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[http://www.msnbc.com/search/British%20adults British adults] spent more time online during lockdown than anywhere else in Europe, a new report by Ofcom has revealed.   <br>They spent more than 3.5 hours (217 minutes) online each day in 2020 - more than an hour longer than in Germany and France and 30 minutes more than Spain. <br>Around half of UK adults - 49 per cent or around 26 million - visited an adult website or app during the pandemic.<br>The largest, Pornhub, was visited by around a third of online adults (15 million), giving the site a far larger audience than mainstream TV channels including Sky One, ITV4 and  [https://buysellbusinessinnepal.com/user/profile/733595 thu mua vải minh quân chát sex] BBC News. <br>Scroll down for video <br>         British adults spent more than 3.5 hours (217 minutes) online each day in 2020 - more than an hour longer than in Germany and France and 30 minutes more than Spain<br>  Average time spent online per UK adult Age  2019 2020 Year-on-year increase     18+ 3:283:37 9 minutes  18-24 4:24 4:34 10 minutes 25-34 3:55 4:07 12 minutes 35-44 3:41 3:51 10 minutes 45-54 3:35 3:36 1 minute 55+ 2:35 2:51 16 minutes   Ofcom's Online Nation 2021 report also found that Britons spent nearly £2.45 billion on and in mobile apps across last year - with Tinder, Disney+, YouTube and Netflix topping the list.<br>Online shopping sales rose by half (48 per cent) to nearly £113 billion in 2020, with food and drinks retailers seeing the biggest increase in sales, up 82 per cent on 2019, followed by household goods, up 76 per cent.<br>The report shows children's online buying power is also growing, enabled by digital pocket money apps and pre-paid debit cards.<br>   RELATED ARTICLES  [# Previous] [# 1] [# Next]     [/sciencetech/article-9666559/Security-experts-warn-mega-internet-crash-tip-iceberg.html  'A wake-up call to the web': Security experts warn mega...] [/sciencetech/article-9665719/Apples-augmented-reality-headset-launch-spring-2022.html  Apple's augmented reality headset that could cost $1,000...]    <br><br><br><br>Share this article<br>Share<br><br><br>Around one in eight adult Britons online (12 per cent or six million) and more than one in five (22 per cent) of those aged 15-34 said they used an online dating [http://www.bbc.co.uk/search/?q=service service] before the spring lockdown in 2020.<br>Tinder was the most popular dating app among young online UK adults - visited by 11 per cent of 18 to 24-year-olds in September 2020 - while Plenty of Fish was most popular among the 45-54 age group.<br>However lockdown saw an increase in romance scams, with money lost to fraudsters increasing by 12 per cent to £18.5 million.<br>         The data reveals that screen time was particularly high among younger Britons, with children aged 15-16 spending a whopping 4 hours 54 minutes online daily on average <br><div class="art-ins mol-factbox floatRHS sciencetech" data-version="2" id="mol-b178db10-c901-11eb-a468-0d119b40190d" website adults spent the most time online in lockdown in Europe