Types of user-to-user interaction online available in adult content platforms and pornography websites accessible in the United Kingdom (UK) from August 2022 to March 2023
Characteristic
Share of services
Likes/dislike
54%
Comments
48%
Live chat
23%
Private/direct messaging
47%
Ratings
7%
Forum
8%
Overall interactions
76%
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According to the source: "'Pornographic content' means content of such a nature that it is reasonable to assume that it was produced solely or principally for the purpose of sexual arousal"
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UK: types of user interaction on porn websites accessed from the UK 2023
Between August 2022 and March 2023, approximately 80 percent of all adult content and pornographic websites available to users in the United Kingdom (UK) allowed for some form of user-to-user interaction. The possibility to add likes and dislikes was present on 54 percent of the analyzed platforms, while the comment section was available on approximately 50 percent of websites.
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Ofcom. (January 13, 2023). Types of user-to-user interaction online available in adult content platforms and pornography websites accessible in the United Kingdom (UK) from August 2022 to March 2023 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 20, 2026, from /statistics/1473788/uk-user-to-user-interactions-available-on-porn-sites/
Ofcom. "Types of user-to-user interaction online available in adult content platforms and pornography websites accessible in the United Kingdom (UK) from August 2022 to March 2023." Chart. January 13, 2023. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 20, 2026. /statistics/1473788/uk-user-to-user-interactions-available-on-porn-sites/
Ofcom. (2023). Types of user-to-user interaction online available in adult content platforms and pornography websites accessible in the United Kingdom (UK) from August 2022 to March 2023. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 20, 2026. /statistics/1473788/uk-user-to-user-interactions-available-on-porn-sites/
Ofcom. "Types of User-to-user Interaction Online Available in Adult Content Platforms and Pornography Websites Accessible in The United Kingdom (Uk) from August 2022 to March 2023." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 13 Jan 2023, /statistics/1473788/uk-user-to-user-interactions-available-on-porn-sites/
Ofcom, Types of user-to-user interaction online available in adult content platforms and pornography websites accessible in the United Kingdom (UK) from August 2022 to March 2023 ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/1473788/uk-user-to-user-interactions-available-on-porn-sites/ (last visited July 20, 2026)
Types of user-to-user interaction online available in adult content platforms and pornography websites accessible in the United Kingdom (UK) from August 2022 to March 2023 [Graph], Ofcom, January 13, 2023. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1473788/uk-user-to-user-interactions-available-on-porn-sites/
