Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg has said that his company's key goal for the future is to 'give the people the power to build a global community'. To this end, he's set out a plan that involves encouraging people to form 'meaningful groups' using Facebook as the foundation for everything from information distribution to civic engagement. He believes this can make a better world. Over the next ten years do you think Facebook is most likely to be...?

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg has said that his company's key goal for the future is to 'give the people the power to build a global community'. To this end, he's set out a plan that involves encouraging people to form 'meaningful groups' using Facebook as the foundation for everything from information distribution to civic engagement. He believes this can make a better world. Over the next ten years do you think Facebook is most likely to be...? Published on 20 February 2017 → Survey conducted on 20 February 2017 on 4185 GB adults

All adults

Region

Gender

Politics

Age

A significant force for good in the world

A negative influence on the world

15%

Neither of those two - just a useful place to link with friends

34%

Neither of those two - and it will decline in importance

17%

Other/not sure

26%

A significant force for good in the world

A negative influence on the world

15%

Neither of those two - just a useful place to link with friends

34%

Neither of those two - and it will decline in importance

17%

Other/not sure

26%

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