Snapchat challenging Facebook among US youth: survey


  • TECH
  • Sunday, 04 Mar 2018

(FILES) In this file photo taken on March 1, 2017 the Snapchat logo is displayed on a mobile phone in Glendale, California. Facebook remains the most popular social network among Americans but faces a growing challenge from Snapchat for young audiences, a survey showed March 1, 2018. The Pew Research Center survey showed Facebook holding the dominant platform with 68 percent of Americans using the world's biggest social network.While Facebook leads the other social networks in all age groups, the gap has narrowed in the key 18-24 segment, where 78 percent use Snapchat compared with 80 percent for Facebook, Pew researchers found. / AFP PHOTO / Robyn BECK

Facebook remains the most popular social network among Americans but faces a growing challenge from Snapchat for young audiences, a survey showed March 1. 

The Pew Research Centre survey showed Facebook holding the dominant platform with 68% of Americans using the world's biggest social network. 

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