Browsing history cleaning frequency in United Kingdom (UK) 2023, by gender

Published by Ani Petrosyan, May 30, 2023
A February 2023 survey among UK's population aged 16 years and older found that nearly 16 percent of male respondents deleted their browsing history or the cookie cache daily. A further 15 percent stated clearing their digital footprint once a week. Among the female population, over 13 percent stated performing such actions daily.

Frequency of deleting the browser history and cookie cache in the United Kingdom (UK) as of February 2023, by gender

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Release date

April 2023

Region

United Kingdom

Survey time period

February 24 to 27, 2023

Number of respondents

2,009 respondents

Age group

16 years and older

Special properties

nationally representative

Supplementary notes

The original question was phrased by the source as follows:"How often, if at all, do you use the following methods (deleting the browser history and cookie cache) to protect your private / personal information online?"

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