Key facts about Telegram
While 27% of U.S. adults say they have heard of Telegram, only 2% use the alternative social media app for news.
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While 27% of U.S. adults say they have heard of Telegram, only 2% use the alternative social media app for news.
With Donald Trump’s 2024 presidential bid now officially underway, here are key facts about Truth Social and its users.
YouTube is the most popular online platform among teens, with roughly nine-in-ten saying they use the site. And more than half of teens report using TikTok, Snapchat and Instagram.
Today, 51% of U.S. adults say they support the Black Lives Matter movement – down from 67% in June 2020. A majority of Americans say the increased focus on race and racial inequality in the past three years hasn’t led to improvement for Black Americans.
Americans support banning TikTok by a more than two-to-one margin, according to a new Pew Research Center survey.
Over the years, we have studied how U.S. adults – as well as teens and children – use and engage with Instagram. Here are seven key takeaways.
While 38% of U.S. adults say they have heard of Parler, just 1% of Americans regularly get news there.
The social media sites that journalists use most frequently for their jobs differ from those that the public turns to for news.
Asked to “imagine a better world online,” experts hope for a ubiquitous – even immersive – digital environment that promotes fact-based knowledge, offers better defense of individuals’ rights, empowers diverse voices and provides tools for technology breakthroughs and collaborations to solve the world’s wicked problems.
48% of US adults say the government should restrict false information online, even if it means losing some freedom to access/publish content.
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