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short readsApr 7, 2021

Partisan differences in social media use show up for some platforms, but not Facebook

Democrats are about 10 percentage points or more likely than Republicans to say they ever use Instagram, Twitter, WhatsApp, LinkedIn or Reddit.
short readsJan 27, 2021

Republicans, Democrats at odds over social media companies banning Trump

Americans are more likely to support than oppose banning Donald Trump’s social media accounts, but views are divided along political lines.
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.
reportFeb 12, 2020

Confidence in public acceptance of election results connects to following political news, relying on social media

Americans who closely follow political news are more likely to have confidence that the public will accept election results. And that’s true across party boundaries.
reportMay 26, 2021

1. Climate engagement and activism

For many forms of political engagement – such as voting in elections – older adults are more likely to participate than younger adults. However, when it comes to climate activism, Gen Zers and Millennials are more likely than Gen X and Baby Boomer and older adults to have taken action to address climate change through […]
reportJun 16, 2021

5. About this canvassing of experts

This report is the second of two reports issued in 2021 that share results from the 12th “Future of the Internet” canvassing by the Pew Research Center and Elon University’s Imagining the Internet Center. The first report examined the “new normal” for digital life that could exist in 2025 in the wake of the outbreak […]
reportJun 14, 2021

Facebook Posts in Early Days of Biden Administration Reflect Ideological Divide

A new study of posts on popular public Facebook pages about the early days of the Biden administration finds that the focus of these posts, as well as the assessments of the new president, differed widely by the ideological orientation of the pages.
featureMay 19, 2021

Americans and ‘Cancel Culture’: Where Some See Calls for Accountability, Others See Censorship, Punishment

U.S. adults explain – in their own words – what they think cancel culture means.
reportJan 29, 2020

An oasis of bipartisanship: Republicans and Democrats distrust social media sites for political and election news

Both Democrats and Republicans express far more distrust than trust of social media sites as sources for political and election news.
reportMar 25, 2020

Americans who primarily get news through social media are least likely to follow COVID-19 coverage, most likely to report seeing made-up news

More than half of these social media news consumers say they have encountered made-up news about COVID-19.

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