Monika Balcova
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Monika Balcova
@monikabalcova.bsky.social
Digital Media Manager at #CEDMO. Passionate about #stratcomm and fighting disinfo. My views only ✍️
⚠️ Slovaks use social media more than Czechs, but protect their privacy less.

💬 67% of Slovaks use chat apps daily (vs. 53% of Czechs), but only 8% have set their posts to private (vs. 43% of Czechs).

🤔 But what is their stance towards #X or #TikTok? Read more below 👇
May 30, 2025 at 8:43 AM
7/ But: 1 in 5 Czechs and 1 in 4 Slovaks think TikTok is American 🇺🇸.
May 30, 2025 at 8:43 AM
6/ On TikTok:
🇨🇿 72%
🇸🇰 60%
correctly associate it with China.
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5/ Why? Musk’s behavior was the top reason:
🇨🇿 52%
🇸🇰 33%
of those who left or cut back said so.
May 30, 2025 at 8:43 AM
4/ Even more drastic—
🇨🇿 25% of users
🇸🇰 20% of users
stopped using X altogether.
May 30, 2025 at 8:43 AM
3/ After Musk’s takeover:
🇨🇿 45% of Czech users
🇸🇰 55% of Slovak users
say they reduced usage.
May 30, 2025 at 8:43 AM
2/ Only 14% in the Czech Republic and 11% in Slovakia have used X at least once.
May 30, 2025 at 8:43 AM