X is internet users' social platform for politics, survey finds

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• About 59% of X users say one of the reasons they use the site is to keep up with political issues.

• 36% of TikTok users and 26% of Facebook or Instagram users said the same.

• Nearly 95% of all TikTok users say they’re on the app chiefly because it’s entertaining.

(NewsNation) — When it comes to keeping up with politics on social media, many users turn to X, the findings of a Pew Research Center study suggest.