Figure 2.6: Google is the platform more people say they go to when looking for information

Percentage who say they use each platform to get up-to-date information about what is happening in the world.

Q27, Q35, Q40, Q43. Thinking now about [Facebook/Google/WhatsApp/YouTube]. Which, if any, of the following statements do you feel applies to you? I use [Facebook/Google/WhatsApp/YouTube] to get up-to-date information about what is happening in the world. Note: These results are based on an online survey of internet users in the four countries. Base: Facebook users: Brazil = 715, India = 874, UK = 650, US = 203. Google users: Brazil = 823, India = 916, UK = 719, US = 202. WhatsApp users: Brazil = 943, India = 987, UK = 844, US = 228. YouTube users: Brazil = 862, India = 943, UK = 656, US = 205.