Proportion concerned that the information on each platform is systematically biased towards a political view

Averaging across eight countries, most people are somewhat or very concerned that what they see on platforms is systematically biased towards certain political views - especially on social media. However, people are only slightly more concerned about the information other people see.

Q27. When thinking about [platform], how concerned, if at all, are you about each of the following? Base: Generative AI = 3351, Messaging apps = 3350, Search engines = 3347, Social media = 3356, Video platforms = 3354. Note: Respondents were randomly asked about one of the platforms.
Source: Data from the report 'What do people want? Views on platforms and the digital public sphere in eight countries', published in November 2024.

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