A 2026 survey found that Greece was the EU country with the highest share of the population using social media as a news sources, at ** percent. Germany came last, at ** percent.
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Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism. (June 16, 2026). Percentage of the population using social media as a source of information in selected European Union countries as of February 2026 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved August 02, 2026, from /statistics/1634658/decline-of-social-networks-as-main-source-of-information-by-country-eu/
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