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Fewer UK adults posting on social media, Ofcom finds
Ofcom's survey shows a decline in active social media posting among UK adults, with only 49% posting content compared to 61% the previous year, indicating a shift toward passive consumption and private communication. The report also notes increased AI tool usage and concerns about screen time.
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Fewer UK adults posting on social media, Ofcom finds
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