This statistic displays factors discouraging illegal digital content consumption in the United Kingdom (UK) as of March 2018, according to illegal content consumers. Among respondents, the most commonly cited discouraging factors to illegal content consumption were "if legal services were cheaper" and "if it was clearer what is legal and what is not", with 22 and 21 percent of respondents giving these answers.
Which of the following do you think would make you stop downloading or streaming files illegally?
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Intellectual Property Office (UK), & Kantar. (July 4, 2018). Which of the following do you think would make you stop downloading or streaming files illegally? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 11, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/291696/factors-discouraging-illegal-digital-content-consumption-in-the-united-kingdom/
Intellectual Property Office (UK), und Kantar. "Which of the following do you think would make you stop downloading or streaming files illegally?." Chart. July 4, 2018. Statista. Accessed May 11, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/291696/factors-discouraging-illegal-digital-content-consumption-in-the-united-kingdom/
Intellectual Property Office (UK), Kantar. (2018). Which of the following do you think would make you stop downloading or streaming files illegally?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 11, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/291696/factors-discouraging-illegal-digital-content-consumption-in-the-united-kingdom/
Intellectual Property Office (UK), and Kantar. "Which of The following Do You Think Would Make You Stop Downloading or Streaming Files Illegally?." Statista, Statista Inc., 4 Jul 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/291696/factors-discouraging-illegal-digital-content-consumption-in-the-united-kingdom/
Intellectual Property Office (UK) & Kantar, Which of the following do you think would make you stop downloading or streaming files illegally? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/291696/factors-discouraging-illegal-digital-content-consumption-in-the-united-kingdom/ (last visited May 11, 2024)
Which of the following do you think would make you stop downloading or streaming files illegally? [Graph], Intellectual Property Office (UK), & Kantar, July 4, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/291696/factors-discouraging-illegal-digital-content-consumption-in-the-united-kingdom/