As of July 2021, 35 percent of adults in the United States reported that social media companies were doing a poor job when it came to handling misinformation about coronavirus on social media platforms. In comparison, only 6 percent of U.S. adults felt that social media companies were doing an excellent job in this regard.
How well do you think social media companies are doing when it comes to preventing the spread of false information about coronavirus on their platforms?
Original question: "Generally, how well do you think social media companies are doing when it comes to preventing the spread of false information about coronavirus on their platforms?"
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Morning Consult. (July 29, 2021). How well do you think social media companies are doing when it comes to preventing the spread of false information about coronavirus on their platforms? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1258629/us-adults-share-social-media-companies-coronavirus-misinformation/
Morning Consult. "How well do you think social media companies are doing when it comes to preventing the spread of false information about coronavirus on their platforms?." Chart. July 29, 2021. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1258629/us-adults-share-social-media-companies-coronavirus-misinformation/
Morning Consult. (2021). How well do you think social media companies are doing when it comes to preventing the spread of false information about coronavirus on their platforms?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1258629/us-adults-share-social-media-companies-coronavirus-misinformation/
Morning Consult. "How Well Do You Think Social Media Companies Are Doing When It Comes to Preventing The Spread of False Information about Coronavirus on Their Platforms?." Statista, Statista Inc., 29 Jul 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1258629/us-adults-share-social-media-companies-coronavirus-misinformation/
Morning Consult, How well do you think social media companies are doing when it comes to preventing the spread of false information about coronavirus on their platforms? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1258629/us-adults-share-social-media-companies-coronavirus-misinformation/ (last visited December 21, 2024)
How well do you think social media companies are doing when it comes to preventing the spread of false information about coronavirus on their platforms? [Graph], Morning Consult, July 29, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1258629/us-adults-share-social-media-companies-coronavirus-misinformation/
