Facebook fell out of favor, and TikTok became the heart of American teenagers

In the social media platform competition, the video department took the lead in scoring, and the graphic school chased after it.
According to the Wall Street Journal, a report released by Pew Research Center, a research organization, TikTok (overseas version of Tiktok) has become one of the most popular online platforms among American teenagers.
67% of American teenagers aged 13 to 17 surveyed said they use TikTok, and 16% said they have almost always used this social software.
Research shows that TikTok has become one of the most popular social media among American teenagers since its debut in North America.
Source: In this survey on the use trend of social platforms for young people, Pew Research Center shows that 95% of American teenagers use YouTube, and 19% of respondents say they are almost always online on the platform.
The third most popular social media platform among teenagers is Instagram, which is used by 62% of respondents, and 10% of respondents said that they have been using it almost all the time.
Snapchat ranked fourth, and the proportion of its use increased from 41% to 59% in the last survey.
15% of teenagers said they almost used it regularly.
The use of Twitter among young people dropped from 33% to 23%, and the use of Tumblr, a light blog website, dropped from 14% to 5%.
Other popular social platforms: 20% of teenagers use the game video streaming media platform Twitch;
17% of teenagers use the communication software WhatsApp;
14% of teenagers use Reddit, a social news forum.
In addition, the survey also shows that YouTube, Twitch and Reddit are more popular with boys, while TikTok, Instagram and Snapchat are social media that girls often browse;
Compared with boys, a larger proportion of girls said they could not give up their dependence on social media (58% vs 49%).
It is worth mentioning that the use of Facebook, the social media platform that once dominated teenagers, has dropped from 71% in 2014-2015 to 32% today.
According to Yahoo Finance, "Meta, the social media empire, is continuing to lose its most important audience group".
The use of young users, whether Facebook or Instagram, is declining.
The Pew Research Center reported that 97% of teenagers said they used the Internet every day, compared with 92% in 2014-15.
According to Agence France Presse, active youth groups have become one of the important users of social media platforms.
At present, they are "leaving Facebook in droves and spending more time on video platforms YouTube and TikTok".
Watching the rising star TikTok harvesting users crazily and making a lot of money with traffic, social platforms, including YouTube and Instagram, have started to use short video functions on their own platforms