According to a November 2022 survey, 35 percent of adults in the United States said that limiting fake news was a major reason for trusting the social media platforms that they used. Additionally, one-third of respondents said that their friends or family using the platform was a major reason they trusted the online networks of their choice. Moreover, 25 percent of users reported fewer adverts as a major reason for trusting social media platforms, whilst 36 percent stated this was a minor reason.
Share of adults in the United States on trusting the social media platforms they use as of November 2022, by reason
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Morning Consult. (November 15, 2022). Share of adults in the United States on trusting the social media platforms they use as of November 2022, by reason [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 30, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1372715/us-adults-trust-social-media-platforms-by-reason/
Morning Consult. "Share of adults in the United States on trusting the social media platforms they use as of November 2022, by reason." Chart. November 15, 2022. Statista. Accessed December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1372715/us-adults-trust-social-media-platforms-by-reason/
Morning Consult. (2022). Share of adults in the United States on trusting the social media platforms they use as of November 2022, by reason. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1372715/us-adults-trust-social-media-platforms-by-reason/
Morning Consult. "Share of Adults in The United States on Trusting The Social Media Platforms They Use as of November 2022, by Reason." Statista, Statista Inc., 15 Nov 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1372715/us-adults-trust-social-media-platforms-by-reason/
Morning Consult, Share of adults in the United States on trusting the social media platforms they use as of November 2022, by reason Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1372715/us-adults-trust-social-media-platforms-by-reason/ (last visited December 30, 2024)
Share of adults in the United States on trusting the social media platforms they use as of November 2022, by reason [Graph], Morning Consult, November 15, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1372715/us-adults-trust-social-media-platforms-by-reason/
