When asked about content removal from social media, a December 2022 survey found that 83 percent of U.S. adults felt that a nude photo of someone posted without their consent should be removed from social media. Eight in ten respondents also felt the same about private information obtained through hacking.
Share of adults in the United States who believe that social media platforms should remove the following types of content as of December 2022
Characteristic
Should be removed
Not sure
Should not be removed
A nude photo of someone posted without their consent
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YouGov. (December 12, 2022). Share of adults in the United States who believe that social media platforms should remove the following types of content as of December 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1353544/us-adults-believe-social-media-should-remove-content/
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YouGov. (2022). Share of adults in the United States who believe that social media platforms should remove the following types of content as of December 2022. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1353544/us-adults-believe-social-media-should-remove-content/
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Share of adults in the United States who believe that social media platforms should remove the following types of content as of December 2022 [Graph], YouGov, December 12, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1353544/us-adults-believe-social-media-should-remove-content/