A total of 87 percent of respondents were in favor of online social networks and other Internet platforms making it clear during election periods what content and publications are online advertisements, and who is paying for them. Just six percent were opposed (5 percent somewhat, 1 percent strongly). The majority of respondents (58 percent) were strongly in favor of transparency of online content and advertisements during election periods.
Should online social networks and other Internet platforms make it clear what content and publications are online advertisements, and who is paying for them during election periods in Germany?*
* Respondents were asked: "In more details, are you in favour or opposed to the application of each of the following principles to online social networks, Internet platforms and actors using them during election periods? Transparency of online social networks and other Internet platforms to make clear what content and publications are online advertisements and who is paying for them"
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European Commission. (November 28, 2018). Should online social networks and other Internet platforms make it clear what content and publications are online advertisements, and who is paying for them during election periods in Germany?* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 03, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1031825/transparency-of-online-content-and-advertisements-in-germany/
European Commission. "Should online social networks and other Internet platforms make it clear what content and publications are online advertisements, and who is paying for them during election periods in Germany?*." Chart. November 28, 2018. Statista. Accessed December 03, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1031825/transparency-of-online-content-and-advertisements-in-germany/
European Commission. (2018). Should online social networks and other Internet platforms make it clear what content and publications are online advertisements, and who is paying for them during election periods in Germany?*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 03, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1031825/transparency-of-online-content-and-advertisements-in-germany/
European Commission. "Should Online Social Networks and Other Internet Platforms Make It Clear What Content and Publications Are Online Advertisements, and Who Is Paying for Them during Election Periods in Germany?*." Statista, Statista Inc., 28 Nov 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1031825/transparency-of-online-content-and-advertisements-in-germany/
European Commission, Should online social networks and other Internet platforms make it clear what content and publications are online advertisements, and who is paying for them during election periods in Germany?* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1031825/transparency-of-online-content-and-advertisements-in-germany/ (last visited December 03, 2024)
Should online social networks and other Internet platforms make it clear what content and publications are online advertisements, and who is paying for them during election periods in Germany?* [Graph], European Commission, November 28, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1031825/transparency-of-online-content-and-advertisements-in-germany/