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Story summary
- Pew Research Center finds X, formerly Twitter, usage fell from 25% in 2021 to 21% in 2025.
- The decline followed Elon Musk's $44 billion acquisition in October 2022 and criticism over harmful content.
- Reddit's usage rose from 19% to 26% over the same period.
- YouTube and Facebook remain dominant at 84% and 71% usage among U.S. adults.
- The study surveyed 5,022 U.S. adults between February and June 2025.
