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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 Pew Research Center report finds that growing numbers of people across multiple countries believe social media is bad for democracy. The findings point to rising public scepticism about the impact of platforms on political discourse, misinformation and public debate worldwide, with concern increasing compared with previous years of polling.
Why now: A new Pew Research survey showing rising global concern about social media's effect on democracy has just been released.
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Evidence
- Across the Globe, People Increasingly Say Social Media Is Harming Democracy · Pew Research Center
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