Most say social media has made societies more divided in their political opinions

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December 5, 2022

In advanced and emerging economies, similar views on how social media affects democracy and society

Most say social media has made societies more divided in their political opinions

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In advanced and emerging economies, similar views on how social media affects democracy and society
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In advanced and emerging economies, similar views on how social media affects democracy and society

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