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title: "About This Report"
description: "This report is a collaborative effort based on the input and analysis of the following individuals. Find related reports online at www.pewresearch.org/pewresearch-org/internet Andrew Perrin, Research Assistant Maeve Duggan, Research Associate Lee Rainie, Director, Internet, Science, and Technology Research Aaron Smith, Associate Director, Research Shannon Greenwood, Assistant Digital Producer Margaret Porteus, Information Graphics Designer Dana Page, […]"
date: "2015-10-08"
authors:
  - name: "Andrew Perrin"
    job_title: "Former Research Analyst"
    link: "https://www.pewresearch.org/staff/andrew-perrin/"
url: "https://www.pewresearch.org/internet/2015/10/08/social-media-usage-2005-2015-about-this-report/"
categories:
  - "Social Media"
  - "Technology Adoption"
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# About This Report

This report is a collaborative effort based on the input and analysis of the following individuals. Find related reports online at [www.pewresearch.org/pewresearch-org/internet](https://www.pewresearch.org/internet)

Andrew Perrin, *Research Assistant *Maeve Duggan, *Research Associate *Lee Rainie, *Director, Internet, Science, and Technology Research *Aaron Smith, *Associate Director, Research *Shannon Greenwood, *Assistant Digital Producer *Margaret Porteus, *Information Graphics Designer *Dana Page, *Senior Communications Manager*

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