Most — whether they use social media or not — are concerned that foreign countries or agencies use these platforms to try to manipulate or influence the views of people in the U.S.
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These views come amid larger concerns about social media platforms in general, such as the prospect of foreign countries using social media to manipulate Americans, and about the privacy risk of platforms collecting personal data. About eight in 10 Americans who report using social media are at least somewhat concerned about social media companies putting their personal data at risk.
We don't often see partisans agreeing on much these days, but similar majorities of Republicans and Democrats are concerned about foreign influence on social media and their own personal data being put at risk. And both parties support at least some restrictions on the way social media companies handle users' personal data.
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