U.S. children social media platforms usage 2020-2021

According to a survey of parents conducted in March 2020 and April 2021 in the United States, the share of children interacting with social media increased. TikTok usage among children aged 11 or younger increased to interest 21 percent of respondents in 2021, while Snapchat usage increased from nine percent to 10 percent in the examined period. In 2021, the staggering number of 46 million accounts were removed from social video platform TikTok under the suspicion of being operated by users younger than 13 years of age.