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"title": "Appendix A: Detailed tables for audit of seven alternative social media sites"
"description": "[![Table showing self-described philosophies of alternative social media sites](https://alpha.pewresearch.org/pewresearch-org/wp-content/uploads/sites/20/2022/10/PJ_2022.10.06_alt-social_A-01-1.png){.aligncenter width=640}](https://alpha.pewresearch.org/pewresearch-org/journalism/2022/10/06/alternative-social-media-appendix-a-detailed-tables-for-audit-of-seven-alternative-social-media-sites/pj_2022-10-06_alt-social_a-01/)"
"date": "2022-10-06"
"authors":
  -
    "name": "Galen Stocking"
    "job_title": "Associate Director, Research"
    "link": "https://alpha.pewresearch.org/pewresearch-org/staff/galen-stocking/"
  -
    "name": "Amy Mitchell"
    "job_title": "Former Director, Journalism Research"
    "link": "https://alpha.pewresearch.org/pewresearch-org/staff/amy-mitchell/"
  -
    "name": "Katerina Eva Matsa"
    "job_title": "Director, News and Information Research"
    "link": "https://alpha.pewresearch.org/pewresearch-org/staff/katerina-eva-matsa/"
  -
    "name": "Regina Widjaya"
    "job_title": "Computational Social Scientist"
    "link": "https://alpha.pewresearch.org/pewresearch-org/staff/regina-widjaya/"
  -
    "name": "Mark Jurkowitz"
    "job_title": "Senior Writer"
    "link": "https://alpha.pewresearch.org/pewresearch-org/staff/mark-jurkowitz/"
  -
    "name": "Shreenita Ghosh"
    "job_title": "Former Research Associate"
    "link": "https://alpha.pewresearch.org/pewresearch-org/staff/shreenita-ghosh/"
  -
    "name": "Aaron Smith"
    "job_title": "Director, Data Labs"
    "link": "https://alpha.pewresearch.org/pewresearch-org/staff/aaron-smith/"
  -
    "name": "Sarah Naseer"
    "job_title": "Former Research Analyst"
    "link": "https://alpha.pewresearch.org/pewresearch-org/staff/sarah-naseer/"
  -
    "name": "Christopher St. Aubin"
    "job_title": "Research Analyst"
    "link": "https://alpha.pewresearch.org/pewresearch-org/staff/christopher-st-aubin/"
"url": "https://alpha.pewresearch.org/pewresearch-org/journalism/2022/10/06/alternative-social-media-appendix-a-detailed-tables-for-audit-of-seven-alternative-social-media-sites/"
"categories":
  - "Digital News Landscape"
  - "Free Speech & Press"
  - "Freedom of the Press"
  - "Media Polarization"
  - "Misinformation"
  - "Misinformation Online"
  - "Political Discourse"
  - "Politics & Media"
  - "Social Media"
  - "Social Media & the News"
  - "Tech Companies"
---

# Appendix A: Detailed tables for audit of seven alternative social media sites

[![Table showing self-described philosophies of alternative social media sites](https://alpha.pewresearch.org/pewresearch-org/wp-content/uploads/sites/20/2022/10/PJ_2022.10.06_alt-social_A-01-1.png){.aligncenter width=640}](https://alpha.pewresearch.org/pewresearch-org/journalism/2022/10/06/alternative-social-media-appendix-a-detailed-tables-for-audit-of-seven-alternative-social-media-sites/pj_2022-10-06_alt-social_a-01/)

[![Table showing self-described political orientation of alternative social media sites](https://alpha.pewresearch.org/pewresearch-org/wp-content/uploads/sites/20/2022/10/PJ_2022.10.06_alt-social_A-02-1.png){.aligncenter width=640}](https://alpha.pewresearch.org/pewresearch-org/journalism/2022/10/06/alternative-social-media-appendix-a-detailed-tables-for-audit-of-seven-alternative-social-media-sites/pj_2022-10-06_alt-social_a-02/)

[![Table showing moderation features of alternative social media sites](https://alpha.pewresearch.org/pewresearch-org/wp-content/uploads/sites/20/2022/10/PJ_2022.10.06_alt-social_A-03-1.png)](https://alpha.pewresearch.org/pewresearch-org/journalism/2022/10/06/alternative-social-media-appendix-a-detailed-tables-for-audit-of-seven-alternative-social-media-sites/pj_2022-10-06_alt-social_a-03/)

[![Table showing privacy protections of alternative social media sites](https://alpha.pewresearch.org/pewresearch-org/wp-content/uploads/sites/20/2022/10/PJ_2022.10.06_alt-social_A-04-1.png)](https://alpha.pewresearch.org/pewresearch-org/journalism/2022/10/06/alternative-social-media-appendix-a-detailed-tables-for-audit-of-seven-alternative-social-media-sites/pj_2022-10-06_alt-social_a-04/)

[![Table showing revenue sources of alternative social media sites](https://alpha.pewresearch.org/pewresearch-org/wp-content/uploads/sites/20/2022/10/PJ_2022.10.06_alt-social_A-05-1.png)](https://alpha.pewresearch.org/pewresearch-org/journalism/2022/10/06/alternative-social-media-appendix-a-detailed-tables-for-audit-of-seven-alternative-social-media-sites/pj_2022-10-06_alt-social_a-05/)

[![Table showing platform availability of alternative social media sites](https://alpha.pewresearch.org/pewresearch-org/wp-content/uploads/sites/20/2022/10/PJ_2022.10.06_alt-social_A-06-1.png)](https://alpha.pewresearch.org/pewresearch-org/journalism/2022/10/06/alternative-social-media-appendix-a-detailed-tables-for-audit-of-seven-alternative-social-media-sites/pj_2022-10-06_alt-social_a-06/)

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