✉news TechnologyInternet first seen 5 h ago, last 5 min ago, peak #15
Global survey finds internet seen as dividing people
Original: Growing shares across countries say the internet and social media have made people more divided
New Pew Research Center findings show that growing shares of people across multiple countries believe the internet and social media have made societies more divided. The survey points to rising public concern that online platforms deepen political and social polarization rather than connect people. The findings add to ongoing debate over the societal impact of digital technology and are likely to fuel discussions about platform regulation and online discourse.
Why now: Fresh Pew Research survey data showing rising international concern that social media increases division
Rank over time, top of the chart is #1. 5 snapshots from 5 h ago to 5 min ago.
Evidence
- Growing shares across countries say the internet and social media have made people more divided · pewresearch.org
API: https://socialmediatrends-api.osmike.com/v1/trends/656899