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    10. Political engagement, knowledge and the midterms

    Many Americans participate in politics, either by volunteering for or donating to campaigns, attending protests or meetings, contacting officials or expressing their views on social media. Overall, a large majority (67%) reports having engaged in at least one of these activities in the past five years; nearly half (46%) say they have done so in […]

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    Bots in the Twittersphere

    An estimated two-thirds of tweeted links to popular websites are posted by automated accounts – not human beings.

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    3. Concerns about the future of people’s well-being

    About half of the people responding in this study were in substantial agreement that the positives of digital life will continue to outweigh the negatives. However, as in all great technological revolutions, digital life has and will continue to have a dark side. Roughly a third of respondents predicted that harms to well-being will outweigh […]

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    4. Intervention ideas to ease problems

    One current public debate centers on whether it is enough to expect people to simply evolve to avoid unhealthy tech habits or whether the only effective solution is for the tech business to evolve different approaches. Nir Eyal advocates in his new book “Indistractible” that people can apply the concepts behind tech addiction – motivation, […]

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    En Europa Occidental, las actitudes del público con respecto a los medios informativos se encuentran más divididas por las opiniones populistas que por las ideologías de derechas o de izquierdas

    En Europa Occidental, las opiniones del público sobre los medios informativos están divididas por las tendencias populistas, más que por las identidades políticas de izquierdas o de derechas, según una nueva encuesta del Pew Research Center realizada en Dinamarca, Francia, Alemania, Italia, los Países Bajos, España, Suecia y el Reino Unido.

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    I Vesteuropa er folks holdninger til nyhedsmedier i højere grad delt som følge af, om de har populistiske holdninger, end af, om de er højre- eller venstreorienterede

    I Vesteuropa er holdningerne til nyhedsmedierne delt afhængigt af, om personer har populistiske holdninger eller ej – i højere grad end af, om deres politiske holdninger ligger til højre eller til venstre for midten – dette er konklusionen på en ny undersøgelse, som Pew Research Center har udført i Danmark, Frankrig, Tyskland, Italien, Holland, Spanien, Sverige og Storbritannien.

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    About this canvassing of experts

    The expert predictions reported here about the impact of the internet over the next 10 years came in response to questions asked by Pew Research Center and Elon University’s Imagining the Internet Center in an online canvassing conducted between Dec. 11, 2017, and Jan. 15, 2018. This is the ninth Future of the Internet study […]

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    Can we still trust polls?

    Donald Trump’s victory in 2016 and the U.K. “Brexit” decision rattled public confidence in polls. Our new video explains why well-designed polls can be trusted.

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