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Views on government regulation of social media running political ads U.S. 2019
Share of adults who think the government should regulate how social media companies run political advertising in the United States as of April 2019
by A. Guttmann,
last edited
Jul 3, 2019
The statistic shows the share of adults who think the government should regulate how social media companies run political advertising in the United States as of April 2019. According to the survey results, 36 percent of U.S. respondents were of the opinion that the government should not regulate how social media companies displayed political advertising.
Share of adults who think the government should regulate how social media companies run political advertising in the United States as of April 2019
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by A. Guttmann,
last edited
Jul 3, 2019
The statistic shows the share of adults who think the government should regulate how social media companies run political advertising in the United States as of April 2019. According to the survey results, 36 percent of U.S. respondents were of the opinion that the government should not regulate how social media companies displayed political advertising.
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- April 2019
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- United States
- Survey time period
- March 31 to April 2, 2019
- Number of respondents
- 1,489 respondents
- Age group
- 18 years and older
- Method of interview
- Online survey
- Supplementary notes
- Question: Do you think the government should or should not regulate how social media companies (eg. Facebook and Twitter) run political advertising?
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- Region
- United States
- Survey time period
- March 31 to April 2, 2019
- Number of respondents
- 1,489 respondents
- Age group
- 18 years and older
- Method of interview
- Online survey
- Supplementary notes
- Question: Do you think the government should or should not regulate how social media companies (eg. Facebook and Twitter) run political advertising?
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- Number of political advertising impressions on Facebook in the United States between 2014 and 2018, by sponsor category (in millions)
- U.S. states with the largest political advertising spending on Google as of August 7, 2019 (in 1,000 U.S. dollars)
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- Distribution of mobile advertising spending during the midterm election in the United States as of November 2018, by political party
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- Political advertising spending in the United States in the 2016 election season, by medium (in billion U.S. dollars)
- Number of advertisements aired for the 2016 presidential election in the United States, by sponsor
- Cost of advertisements aired for the 2016 presidential election in the United States, by sponsor (in million U.S. dollars)
- Top ten media markets for the 2016 presidential general election in the United States, as of August 18, 2016, by ad airings
- Top ten media markets for the 2016 presidential general election in the United States, as of August 18, 2016, by expenditure (in million U.S. dollars)
- Number of ads aired for 2016 U.S. presidential election, by candidate as of May, 2016
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- Political advertising spending on Facebook and Google of selected presidential candidates in the United States between January and June 2019 (in 1,000 U.S. dollars)
- Local political advertising spending in the United States in 2018, by contest category (in million U.S. dollars)
- State political advertising spending in the United States in 2018, by contest category (in million U.S. dollars)
- Federal political advertising spending in the United States in 2018, by medium and contest category (in million U.S. dollars)
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