During a 2020 survey among children in the United States aged 9-17 years, it was found that Instagram and Snapchat were the platforms where 26 percent of the children had potentially harmful experiences. These were also the platforms where 16 percent of the participants had an online sexual interaction.
Potentially harmful online experiences among children in the United States as of November 2020, by platform
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Thorn. (May 1, 2021). Potentially harmful online experiences among children in the United States as of November 2020, by platform [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 24, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1293440/us-potentially-harmful-online-experiences-children/
Thorn. "Potentially harmful online experiences among children in the United States as of November 2020, by platform." Chart. May 1, 2021. Statista. Accessed August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1293440/us-potentially-harmful-online-experiences-children/
Thorn. (2021). Potentially harmful online experiences among children in the United States as of November 2020, by platform. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1293440/us-potentially-harmful-online-experiences-children/
Thorn. "Potentially Harmful Online Experiences among Children in The United States as of November 2020, by Platform." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 May 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1293440/us-potentially-harmful-online-experiences-children/
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Potentially harmful online experiences among children in the United States as of November 2020, by platform [Graph], Thorn, May 1, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1293440/us-potentially-harmful-online-experiences-children/