In a 2022 survey, over two-thirds of Gen Z and millennials from Hong Kong expressed their worry about potential change of regulations on social media. A third of respondents had either a VPN subscription or would purchase one to access foreign social media platforms when stricter regulations are applied.
Public sentiment on potential stricter social media regulations in the near future among Gen Z and millennials in Hong Kong in 2022
Female respondents accounted for 50.8 percent.
Age distribution of respondents:
18 to 24 years old: 72.9 percent;
25 to 30 years old: 15.1 percent;
31 to 40 years old 12 percent.
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Standard Insights. (March 15, 2022). Public sentiment on potential stricter social media regulations in the near future among Gen Z and millennials in Hong Kong in 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 03, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1359132/hong-kong-public-views-on-potential-stricter-social-media-regulations/
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