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Teens, Social Media, and Privacy

Teens, social media, and privacy

Mary Madden, Amanda Lenhart, Sandra Cortesi, Urs Gasser, Maeve Duggan, Aaron Smith

Youth are sharing more personal information on their profiles than in the past. They choose private settings for Facebook, but share with large networks of friends.                                                                                                   

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DATA POINT

69%

of those who are texters say they get unwanted spam or text messages. Of those texters, 25% face problems with spam/unwanted texts at least weekly.

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