Negatives of getting news on social media in the U.S. 2018-2023
A survey held in the United States in 2023 revealed that 40 percent of responding adults said that what they disliked most about getting news on social media was the fact that the news is inaccurate, an increase of nine percent from 2018. Other reasons given were low-quality news or other people's behavior, however a third of respondents said they did not know what their main reason for disliking news via social networks was.