For the entire consideration paid to billionaire Elon Musk’s buy of Twitter, there’s a side that’s usually ignored: Not that many Americans use the social-media platform.
Pew Research Center, which tracks use of social-media platforms over time, estimated that lower than a quarter of American adults used the platform in 2021 — beneath Facebook (almost 7 in 10), Instagram (4 in 10) and about even with Snapchat (25 %). It is a area of interest product, regardless of the corporate’s efforts, however one which nonetheless absorbs a lot of consideration and commentary.