3 in 4 in Singapore think social media can hold people in power accountable: Survey

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Note watchdog / check and balance role of the media:

Three in four people here are motivated to use social media because they believe it can hold people in power - such as politicians, business leaders and celebrities - accountable for their actions

"It also seems to be producing results in terms of apologies, a review of decisions and more."

many here might use social media as a check on people in power, partly because of how easily they can use it to express themselves.

"We've also been seeing instances of online vigilantism and examples of cancel culture in Singapore, which definitely shape how users view social media as platforms and what these platforms can do

some social media platforms preserve users' anonymity, which might encourage them to use the forum to share their views.