A recent study found that 11 percent of Americans believe that HTML is a sexually transmitted disease, not a language to build web pages.
According to the research conducted by couponers Vouchercloud.net, 77 percent of people surveyed did not know what SEO stands for. (Search engine optimization).
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Meanwhile, 61 percent of the 2,392 adults who braved this research acknowledged that the times require a strong knowledge of technology, cnet.com reported.
Other results that show how un-tech-saavy Americans are: 27 percent saying that a gigabyte was an insect from South America while 18 percent thought Blu-ray was from the animal world.