short readsMay 5, 2021 Americans divided on whether Trump should be permanently banned from social media Some 49% of U.S. adults say Donald Trump’s accounts should be permanently banned from social media, while half say they should not be.
short readsOct 15, 2020 64% of Americans say social media have a mostly negative effect on the way things are going in the U.S. today Just one-in-ten Americans say social media sites have a mostly positive effect on the way things are going in the U.S. today.
short readsNov 7, 2016 Social media causes some users to rethink their views on an issue Exposure to a range of new ideas and viewpoints that many social media users encounter can occasionally cause people to change their minds about political issues or candidates.