2020 Presidential Election and the Media - Statistics & Facts

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U.S. internet users who believe that social media platforms have increased polarization in politics
48%
U.S. internet users who believe that social media platforms have increased foreign meddling in politics
46%
Share of U.S. adults who think the government should regulate how social media companies run political advertising
33%

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