Among Teens, Interest in Facebook Falling Significantly

Over the past year, the share of teens who say Facebook is the most important social media site for them has fallen nearly 10 percent, according to a study of teen consumer habits by the investment banking firm Piper Jaffray.

Over the past year, the share of teens who said Facebook is the most important social media site for them fell 10 percent, according to a study of teen consumer habits by the investment banking firm Piper Jaffray.

Facebook remained the most popular social network among younger users. The number of teens who pointed at Twitter, Reddit and StumbleUpon as  most important grew.

Teens are looking for their own social platform and will continue to show “interest in emerging social platforms from Facebook,” Piper Jaffray concluded.

Survey respondents also wrote in social media platforms including Wanelo,

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