UK: social media users on online networks as a source of news 2022
According to a survey conducted in the United Kingdom between the end of 2021 and the beginning of 2022, 58 percent of social media users said that Twitter was important to them personally as a news source. The same amount of users stated that Twitter helped them to understand what was going on in the world today, whilst 70 percent said it offered them a range of opinions. As for TikTok, 29 percent felt that the platform was impartial, and 32 percent said that it helped them to make up their mind. Additionally, 55 percent of social media users in the UK said that Facebook offers a range of opinions.