According to a global study held in 2023, most consumers in the United Kingdom, the United States, and Germany were attempting to change the news they see via algorithms in a bid to access more reliable content and see more diverse perspectives. Toxic content also played a role, particularly in the UK and U.S., where more than 30 percent of respondents were trying to evade it.
Reasons for trying to change the kinds of news and information seen on online platforms via algorithms in selected markets worldwide as of February 2023
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Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism. (June 14, 2023). Reasons for trying to change the kinds of news and information seen on online platforms via algorithms in selected markets worldwide as of February 2023 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1406010/news-and-algorithms-worldwide/
Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism. "Reasons for trying to change the kinds of news and information seen on online platforms via algorithms in selected markets worldwide as of February 2023." Chart. June 14, 2023. Statista. Accessed July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1406010/news-and-algorithms-worldwide/
Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism. (2023). Reasons for trying to change the kinds of news and information seen on online platforms via algorithms in selected markets worldwide as of February 2023. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1406010/news-and-algorithms-worldwide/
Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism. "Reasons for Trying to Change The Kinds of News and Information Seen on Online Platforms via Algorithms in Selected Markets Worldwide as of February 2023." Statista, Statista Inc., 14 Jun 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1406010/news-and-algorithms-worldwide/
Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism, Reasons for trying to change the kinds of news and information seen on online platforms via algorithms in selected markets worldwide as of February 2023 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1406010/news-and-algorithms-worldwide/ (last visited July 22, 2024)
Reasons for trying to change the kinds of news and information seen on online platforms via algorithms in selected markets worldwide as of February 2023 [Graph], Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism, June 14, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1406010/news-and-algorithms-worldwide/
