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Pew Research Center: Teens still use Facebook

Still most used social media

This Feb. 19, 2014 file photo shows the Facebook app icons on an iPhone in New York. Facebook remains the most used social media site among American teens ages 13 to 17, according to a new study from the Pew Research Center. And, surprisingly, boys visit the site more often than girls. Aided hugely by smartphones and other mobile devices, 71 percent of teens surveyed said they use Facebook, with the same percentage saying they use more than one social network of seven options they were asked about. - photo by Associated Press

Parenting-Teen Social Ledb — This Feb. 19, 2014 file photo shows the Facebook app icons on an iPhone in New York. Facebook remains the most used social media site among American teens ages 13 to 17, according to a new study from the Pew Research Center. And, surprisingly, boys visit the site more often than girls. Aided hugely by smartphones and other mobile devices, 71 percent of teens surveyed said they use Facebook, with the same percentage saying they use more than one social network of seven options they were asked about. - photo by Associated Press

NEW YORK — Remember those declarations that teens are done with Facebook? Think again. Facebook remains the most used social media site among American teens ages 13 to 17, according to a new study from the Pew Research Center.

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