Figure 3.3: More people say they need to be careful about what they say on Facebook than offline

Percentage who say they 'have to be careful with what you say' in general as well as on Facebook and WhatsApp.

Q31. Do you feel comfortable talking about politics on WhatsApp with friends and acquaintances, or do you feel like you have to be careful with what you say? Q45. Do you feel comfortable talking about politics on Facebook with friends and acquaintances, or do you feel like you have to be careful with what you say? Q12. Do you feel comfortable talking about politics with friends and acquaintances, or do you feel like you have to be careful with what you say? Base: WhatsApp users: Brazil = 943, India = 987, UK = 844, US = 228. Facebook users: Brazil = 715, India = 874, UK = 650, US = 203.

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