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November 4, 2022

6184 US adults surveyed

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Some social media platforms currently give free digital badges to accounts that they say are of public interest so that social media users can verify the account's authenticity. Do you think it is a good idea or bad idea for social media platforms to allow people to buy a verification badge for their account?

Conducted November 4, 2022

YouGov surveyed 6184 US adults

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Some social media platforms currently give free digital badges to accounts that they say are of public interest so that social media users can verify the account's authenticity. Do you think it is a good idea or bad idea for social media platforms to allow people to buy a verification badge for their account?

Conducted November 4, 2022

YouGov surveyed 6184 US adults

By:
30%
29%
41%

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