Paul Hitlin

About half of Facebook users say they are not comfortable when they see how the platform categorizes them, and 27% maintain the site’s classifications do not accurately represent them.

The use of digital technology has had a long stretch of rapid growth in the United States, but the share of Americans who go online, use social media or own key devices has remained stable the past two years.

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

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

Science-related Facebook pages draw millions of followers but 'news you can use' posts or ads outnumber ones about scientific discoveries.

While drones have become more prevalent, many Americans have reservations about where and under what circumstances their use should be allowed.

More than half of comments submitted to the FCC on net neutrality used temporary or duplicate email addresses, and seven popular comments accounted for 38% of all submissions.

Health care policy, space and evolution led the way.

A Pew Research Center analysis of the most visited pages in each language in 2015 tells a story about how the various versions are used.

On social media, hashtags have long been used as a shorthand way of organizing a conversation around an event or topic. One widely used hashtag over the past year is #Ferguson, which started after the police shooting of an unarmed black man in Ferguson, Mo., and has since become a kind of connective tissue for […]