Results: Are you honest on Facebook?

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Demi

03/13/2013

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Technology
1.
1.
A recent study reported that 1 in 4 women lied on their Facebook or other social networking sites. What about you?
Female and I’ve embellished the truth on my social networking sites
12%
160 votes
Male and I’ve embellished the truth on my social networking sites
6%
82 votes
Everything I post is a lie
4%
58 votes
Honest all the way
52%
706 votes
Don’t use social networking
25%
347 votes
Other (please specify)
1%
15 votes
Other Answers Percentage Votes
none of your business 0.15% 2
n/a 0.15% 2
na 0.15% 2
i do not post 0.07% 1
most people lie on them about something! 0.07% 1
i have a facebook because i needed it for freebies lol i do not have a profile though, i only talk to my sister 0.07% 1
i hardly post anything so when and if i do, its all trust-worthy 0.07% 1
don't post on fb 0.07% 1
sometimes i tell the truth or sometimes i lie 0.07% 1
only use social networking to get coupons and enter contests. 0.07% 1
0.07% 1
mostly unless i'm being sarcastic 0.07% 1
2.
2.
What type of things do you lie about (select all that apply?)
Relationship status
5%
75 votes
Age
6%
84 votes
Activities
5%
70 votes
Education
4%
60 votes
Career
3%
45 votes
Images/Photos
3%
35 votes
Everything
2%
28 votes
N/A
78%
1065 votes
Other (please specify)
1%
18 votes
Other Answers Percentage Votes
0.27% 4
nothing 0.14% 2
name 0.14% 2
personal info (birthday, address, phone number) 0.07% 1
no 0.07% 1
attending functions 0.07% 1
many 0.07% 1
do not lie they always come home toyou 0.07% 1
i don't lie about anything. 0.07% 1
none of your business 0.07% 1
current last name 0.07% 1
messaging 0.07% 1
interests- i probably don't do them as much as i do now that the internet is such a distraction. 0.07% 1
3.
3.
Do you believe everything you see/read on other's social networking sites?
Yes
7%
99 votes
No
63%
863 votes
Undecided
13%
178 votes
Not Applicable
17%
228 votes
4.
4.
Do you think it's ok to exaggerate?
Yes
17%
234 votes
No
42%
579 votes
Undecided
24%
327 votes
Not Applicable
17%
228 votes
5.
5.
Have you ever been impacted by someone's social network lies?
Yes
14%
196 votes
No
58%
789 votes
Undecided
9%
121 votes
Not Applicable
19%
262 votes

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