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Just 14% of Facebook users say that they visit the site less than once a week.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Instagram users visit the site nearly as frequently as Facebook users. More than half of Instagram users (57%) use the app on a daily basis, with 35% doing so several times per day. Twitter users are also frequent visitors to the site. Some 46% use Twitter daily, with 29% checking in several times per day. However, 32% of Twitter users say that they check in less than once per week.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Pinterest and LinkedIn users tend to have more intermittent patterns of usage. Just 23% of Pinterest users and 13% of LinkedIn users visit the sites daily, and around half say they use the sites less than once per week.<\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/alpha.pewresearch.org\/pewresearch-org\/internet\/2014\/01\/08\/social-media-update-2013\/frequency-of-social-media-site-use\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-6233\"><img data-dominant-color=\"e6e2e0\" data-has-transparency=\"false\" style=\"--dominant-color: #e6e2e0;\" decoding=\"async\" sizes=\"(max-width: 310px) 100vw, 310px\" class=\"wp-image-6233 not-transparent\" alt=\"Frequency of social media site use\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.pewresearch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2014\/01\/frequency-of-social-media-site-use.jpg\" ><\/a><\/figure>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When asked how often they visit the social networking sites they use, Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter users stand out as having the highest rates of engagement. 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