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Global Survey Finds Growing Concern Social Media Harms Democracy

Original: Across the Globe, People Increasingly Say Social Media Is Harming Democracy

A new Pew Research Center report finds that people across the globe increasingly believe social media is harming democracy. The study, based on surveys across multiple countries, points to rising public concern about misinformation, political polarization and the influence of online platforms on democratic life. The findings add to ongoing debates about regulating major platforms.

Why now: Fresh Pew Research survey data on public attitudes toward social media's democratic impact

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• Across the Globe, People Increasingly Say Social Media Is Harming Democracy · karakoram · 154

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