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Key findings from a Pew Research Center study about online dating.
Stories from experts about the impact of digital life, from @pewresearch and @ImagineInternet.
Many who use social media say they regularly see false or misleading content, but also view these platforms as offering new avenues for political engagement.
Predictions from experts about the future of well-being in a tech-saturated world, from @pewresearch and @ImagineInternet.
Quotes from Americans on their experiences with online harassment, from @pewresearch
An estimated two-thirds of tweeted links to popular websites are posted by automated accounts – not human beings.
Americans agree that certain behaviors – like direct personal threats – constitute online harassment. But they are more divided on others, such as sending unkind messages or publicly sharing a private conversation.
A majority of internet users can answer fewer than half the questions correctly on a difficult knowledge quiz about cybersecurity issues and concepts.
Nearly two-thirds of American adults (65%) use social networking sites, up from 7% when Pew Research Center began tracking social media usage in 2005.
Facebook, Twitter, and other platforms did not provide new outlets for the discussion of the Snowden-NSA revelations. People who thought their social media friends disagreed with them were less likely to discuss the issues in person and online.
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