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Social networks used to access news across India as of February 2026

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Release date

June 2026

Region

India

Survey time period

January to February 2026

Number of respondents

2,044 respondents

Age group

18 years and older

Special properties

among English speakers with access to the internet who had consumed news in the month preceding the survey period.

Method of interview

Online panel

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Social networks to access news India 2026

Published by ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Research Department, Jul 13, 2026

When asked about the different social networks used to access news as of 2026, a majority of the surveyed respondents in India stated YouTube, and WhatsApp as their main sources at ** and ** percent, respectively. Facebook Messenger had the lowest popularity for news access among Indians in that year.

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