8 facts about Americans and TikTok
Americans increasingly have been turning to TikTok – both in general and for news – even as the app faces an uncertain future in the United States.
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Americans increasingly have been turning to TikTok – both in general and for news – even as the app faces an uncertain future in the United States.
Nearly half of U.S. teens (46%) say they’re on the internet almost constantly. YouTube, TikTok, Instagram and Snapchat remain widely used by teens.
A majority of U.S. adult TikTok users (62%) say a reason they use the site is to look at product reviews or recommendations.
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A 63% majority of Americans have little or no confidence that cryptocurrencies are reliable and safe, but some groups are more wary than others.
Overall, 68% of U.S. adults say they support a ban on middle and high school students using cellphones during class.
American TikTok users follow far more pop culture and entertainment accounts than news and politics ones.
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