Statistics
A data-driven record of digital transformation and political mobilization in the internet age.
Digital Platform Adoption
Tracking how Americans moved online — from dial-up to smartphones to social media.
Social Media Penetration
Percentage of U.S. adults using Facebook, Twitter/X, YouTube, TikTok across time.
Internet Access
Percentage of U.S. households online from dial-up to broadband.
Smartphone Adoption
Key inflection points in mobile-driven political activism.
Streaming & Podcasts
Podcast listenership growth and news consumption from podcasts.
Political Mobilization
How digital tools reshaped voter registration, protests, and grassroots organizing.
Online Voter Registration
Percentage of voters registered via online systems since adoption.
Hashtag Mobilization
Tweet/post volumes for major hashtags: #BlackLivesMatter, #MAGA, #MeToo.
Protest Participation
Occupy, Women's March, Black Lives Matter participation data.
- Planned Online Petitions
Political Economy
The money behind digital politics — from online fundraising to targeted ad spending.
Platform Communities
The rise of political communities on Reddit, imageboards, and alternative platforms.
- Planned Reddit Politics
- Planned Imageboards
- Planned Alternative Platforms
- Planned Livestream Audiences
Information & Trust
Measuring public trust in media, partisan divides, and the spread of misinformation.
Platform Governance
Content moderation actions and enforcement decisions by major platforms.
Content Takedowns
Number of accounts/pages removed by platforms for political violations.
- Planned Stop the Steal Groups
Data Integrity & Sourcing
Statistics are compiled from Pew Research Center, social media transparency reports, academic studies, government data, and public APIs. All data is presented for historical analysis and educational purposes.