According to a 2023 survey of citizens in the United States, The majority of citizens in the United States believed that companies operating social media platforms exhibit a bias towards liberal views over conservative ones. Almost five out of every 10 respondents believe that companies tend to favor liberal views over conservative ones, whereas 18 percent of respondents reported thinking that social media companies presented ideological biases for conservative views over liberal views.
Opinions on social media companies being ideologically biased among citizens in the United States as of March 2023
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CBS News. (March 23, 2023). Opinions on social media companies being ideologically biased among citizens in the United States as of March 2023 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved September 20, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1377177/social-media-ideological-bias-in-us/
CBS News. "Opinions on social media companies being ideologically biased among citizens in the United States as of March 2023." Chart. March 23, 2023. Statista. Accessed September 20, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1377177/social-media-ideological-bias-in-us/
CBS News. (2023). Opinions on social media companies being ideologically biased among citizens in the United States as of March 2023. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: September 20, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1377177/social-media-ideological-bias-in-us/
CBS News. "Opinions on Social Media Companies Being Ideologically Biased among Citizens in The United States as of March 2023." Statista, Statista Inc., 23 Mar 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1377177/social-media-ideological-bias-in-us/
CBS News, Opinions on social media companies being ideologically biased among citizens in the United States as of March 2023 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1377177/social-media-ideological-bias-in-us/ (last visited September 20, 2024)
Opinions on social media companies being ideologically biased among citizens in the United States as of March 2023 [Graph], CBS News, March 23, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1377177/social-media-ideological-bias-in-us/