The revelations of user data management issues at Facebook and the resultant rush of media coverage and regulatory interest may not have a major effect on user behavior this year.

In a survey of about 500 internet users conducted by Raymond James, about the same amount said they used Facebook (FB) in March as in October: The number ticked down only slightly, from 74% to 73%. The next most widely used social platforms, Facebook Messenger and Facebook-owned Instagram, saw similar changes.

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