Possible reaction of internet users in the United Kingdom (UK) when first prompted with age verification to access pornographic content online as of September 2023
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internet users who accessed pornographic content before but were never asked to verify their age online
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Original question: "You said you were never asked to prove your age to access pornographic content online before. If you were asked to prove your age to access pornographic content one day, how would you respond?"
According to a survey of internet users in the United Kingdom (UK), only in ** respondents would comply with age checks to access porn content on a website. In comparison, ** percent of respondents reported they would leave the website that prompted them an age check.
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Ofcom. (November 10, 2023). Possible reaction of internet users in the United Kingdom (UK) when first prompted with age verification to access pornographic content online as of September 2023 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 17, 2026, from /statistics/1474868/uk-age-verification-projected-compliance/
Ofcom. "Possible reaction of internet users in the United Kingdom (UK) when first prompted with age verification to access pornographic content online as of September 2023." Chart. November 10, 2023. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 17, 2026. /statistics/1474868/uk-age-verification-projected-compliance/
Ofcom. (2023). Possible reaction of internet users in the United Kingdom (UK) when first prompted with age verification to access pornographic content online as of September 2023. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 17, 2026. /statistics/1474868/uk-age-verification-projected-compliance/
Ofcom. "Possible Reaction of Internet Users in The United Kingdom (Uk) When First Prompted with Age Verification to Access Pornographic Content Online as of September 2023." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 10 Nov 2023, /statistics/1474868/uk-age-verification-projected-compliance/
Ofcom, Possible reaction of internet users in the United Kingdom (UK) when first prompted with age verification to access pornographic content online as of September 2023 ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/1474868/uk-age-verification-projected-compliance/ (last visited July 17, 2026)
Possible reaction of internet users in the United Kingdom (UK) when first prompted with age verification to access pornographic content online as of September 2023 [Graph], Ofcom, November 10, 2023. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1474868/uk-age-verification-projected-compliance/
