42% of social media users say the sites are important for them getting involved with political, social issues

Younger adults on social media are much more likely than older users to say social media is important for finding like-minded people and getting involved. Read More

How Social Media Became The Source Of Mistrust

Today, social media is likely to spread disinformation, deepen political divides, and erode public trust in everything from elections to public health. Read More

What even is social media, tho? Adults and teens often differ, researchers find

When it comes to digital media and social media, fam—teens and adults are sometimes lowkey on different wavelengths. Read More

More than Half of Adults Use Social Media for Health Information

Social media is a prevalent source for health information, especially among young adults and minority groups, despite low trust in the content. Health topics like weight loss, diet, and mental health ... Read More

Republicans Ripped on Social Media for Slashing PBS and NPR Funding: ‘We Live in Hell’

Many PBS and NPR fans are not happy with Senate Republicans and President Trump, after the Senate voted to claw back $1.1 billion in funding for public broadcasters on Thursday morning — and they are ... Read More

The teen social media crisis is here. What now?

Here’s what percentage of teens actually use social media, how often they’re doing so and why the platforms can be uniquely harmful to them. Read More

Charlie Kirk Helped Republicans Break Through to Young People

It was nearly impossible for college students to open social media without being served a video of Kirk. Read More