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Ad Blocker Adoption: Majority of Americans Block Ads — Do They Feel Bad About It? [Study]

All About Cookies surveyed internet users to learn about how many people use ad blockers, how effective they think they are, and how they feel about them.

Are Paywalls Effective? 60% of Internet Users Avoid Them [Data]

All About Cookies surveyed internet users to find out how many avoid sites that use paywalls, popular methods people use to get around paywalls, and more.

Big Tech Trust: Survey Shows Wide Range Of Skepticism Toward Silicon Valley Companies And Their CEOs

All About Cookies surveyed U.S. adults to find out how much they trust major tech companies and their CEOs or figureheads — and how that compares to their trust of the government.

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AI and the Election: More Than 85% of People Are Worried AI Will Be Used To Spread Disinformation

All About Cookies surveyed U.S. adults to find out how they feel about AI-generated content as it relates to November’s presidential election.

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Most Internet Users Have Been Fooled by AI-Generated Content Online [Survey]

All About Cookies surveyed U.S. adults to find out how they feel about AI-generated content, what kinds of laws they think should apply to AI, and more.

86% of People That Have Cut the Cord on Cable and Satellite TV Are Happy With Their Decision [Survey]

All About Cookies surveyed 1,000 people to see how many have cut the cord on traditional TV services, the streaming services they use instead, and more.

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80% of People Think Sports Betting Should Be Legal in Their State [Survey]

All About Cookies surveyed 1,000 adults to find out more about people and sports betting, including how many actively gamble on their favorite sporting events.

Here’s How Educated You Need To Be To Understand the Privacy Policies of Different Car Companies

With the value of personal data at an all-time high, All About Cookies evaluated the privacy policies of major car brands to see how hard they make it to understand what information they collect about their customers.

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Despite Security Concerns, More Than Half of Internet Users Watch Bootleg Streams [Survey]

All About Cookies surveyed 1,000 people to find out what kinds of content they stream, how many use less-than-legal means to stream, and more.

A person types on a laptop computer next to a glass of tea. The laptop screen shows a shield icon that says "VPN." The screen also shows a switch that shows the VPN is turned on.

Just 55% of People Actually Know What VPNs Do [Survey]

All About Cookies surveyed people to find out how many know what VPNs do, how many use them, how safe they feel using VPNs, and more.

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Recycling Tech: Your Old Phone May Help Pay for Your New Phone

Recycling old tech extends beyond laptops and cell phones and can get you serious discounts or cash for the new devices you’ve been wanting.

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Holiday Scam Statistics 2025: Keep Your Information Safe This Holiday Season

Staying vigilant and avoiding holiday scams online can take work, but it's worth the effort to keep your data safe.