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February 19, 2026

6457 US adults surveyed

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Do you think social media companies should be required to make changes to their platforms to make them less addictive?

Conducted February 19, 2026

YouGov surveyed 6457 US adults

49%
20%
32%
Do you think social media companies should be required to make changes to their platforms to make them less addictive?

Conducted February 19, 2026

YouGov surveyed 6457 US adults

By:
49%
20%
32%

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