In Portugal, in the observed period, Facebook was the main social media and messaging platform when it comes to accessing news, selected by ** percent of respondents in 2025. WhatsApp and Instagram were both chosen by ** percent of respondents. Ranking last, Facebook Messenger was used as a news platform by percent of those surveyed.
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