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Lee Rainie will describe the Project’s research about those 65 and older use of technology
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Lee Rainie will describe the Project’s research about those 65 and older use of technology
Susannah Fox provided data and insights about how Americans are presently using the internet and social media to assess healthcare quality.
46% of internet users post original photos & videos online; 41% curate photos & videos they find elsewhere on the web and post on image-sharing sites. Women are more likely than men to use Pinterest; Instagram & Tumblr attract equal shares of both.
66% of those ages 18-29 own smartphones; 68% of those living in households earning $75,000 also own them
Aaron Smith will share the Pew Internet Project’s most recent data on the constantly shifting digital ecosystem in the U.S. and highlight some major trends that have emerged since the project’s inception in 1999.
Have you ever wished you could unsee a photo of some condition you had Googled? We are collecting stories about the internet’s downsides related to health.
More than half of app users have uninstalled or avoided an app due to concerns about personal information
Campaign and policy-related material on SNS plays a modest role in influencing most users’ views & political activities. Democrats & liberals are the most likely to say the sites have impact and are important.
Lee Rainie will present a keynote discussion on networked learning at the The Free Learning 2.0 Conference on August 22.
On the eve of the conventions, Barack Obama holds a distinct advantage over Mitt Romney in the way his campaign is using digital technology to communicate directly with voters. The Obama campaign is posting almost four times as much content and is active on nearly twice as many platforms, according to a new study analyzing the content and volume of candidate communications on their websites and social media channels.
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