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31.5%

31.5% -- ad blocker usage rate for global internet users (Q1 2024)

Q1 2024  · Backlinko

As of Q1 2024, 31.5% of internet users worldwide use advertising blockers regularly or sometimes while browsing.

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31.5%
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Q1 2024
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global internet users
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https://ewhabrandcommunication.wordpress.com/2024/10/03/challengers-for-digital-marketers-to-overcom… ↗
Confidence: 28/100 Vintage: Q1 2024 Channel: Deep Crawl
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Challengers for digital marketers to overcome: privacy concerns, ad-blocking tools and content saturation
Challengers for digital marketers to overcome: privacy concerns, ad-blocking tools and content saturation The development of digital technology has changed the world of marketing, providing organisations with unparalleled opportunity for reaching and connecting with customers. However, this technolo…
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global internet users: 31.5% ad blocker usage rate. Source: Backlinko (Q1 2024). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/ad-blocker-usage-rate-q1-2024
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