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Twitter / X

Social-media referral category labeled Twitter by StatCounter.

Source label, not a legal-entity resolution or finding of market power.

Source-to-market route

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Twitter / X evidence routeA four-step map linking source rows, measured market scope, operator attribution or label boundary, and public context for this participant profile.Source rows4 rowsSource rows: 4 rows; 1 public sourceMarket scope1 marketMarket scope: 1 market; Social referralsOperator linkX Corp.Operator link: X Corp.; official attributionPublic context1 recordsPublic context: 1 records; 12 peer rows

Latest sourced position

Social referrals

Market
11.6%2026 · rank #2
Reported share trajectory-7.84 pp
Twitter / X reported share trajectory in Social referrals4 published observations from 2023 to 2026. The visible detail scale runs from 9% to 22%.9%16%22%2023: 19.47%20232024: 13.05%20242025: 14.14%20252026: 11.63%2026
Latest change
-2.51 pp
Previous published row
Market HHI
4,995
Same bounded market
Peer rows
12
2026 source table
Estimated public · Medium confidence
2026 · StatCounter Global Stats
  • Record typeProduct or serviceSource-labeled participant
  • Market scope1 measured marketSocial referrals
  • Time coverage2023-20264 source rows
  • Permitted useDescriptive sharesNot legal-entity resolution

Official operator attribution

X Corp.

X's official company site presents the X platform; the StatCounter source retains the category label Twitter.

Evidence basis
Official company page
Publisher
X Corp.
Accessed
Jul 20, 2026
What this link does not prove

These links record how an official product, company, or legal page publicly attributes a product label to an operator. They do not constitute a complete ownership, control, affiliate, or beneficial-owner graph.

Measured footprint

Share history by market

Percentage-point change is descriptive within the same sourced series. It is not a causal or conduct finding.

Social referrals

United States / StatCounter all-platform social-media referral share

Open market profile
Twitter / X reported share history in U.S. social-media referral trafficA line chart from 2023 through 2026 using a labeled vertical scale from 9.6 to 21.5 percent.9.6%13%16%19%22%202319.5%202413.1%202514.1%202611.6%
Latest share11.6%2026 / rank 2
Latest change-2.51 pp2025 to 2026
Full-period change-7.84 pp2023 to 2026
Market HHI4,995highly concentrated / medium confidence

Competitive set / 2026

Peers in the same source table

12 published rows

Bars preserve the source table's latest shares. Aggregate rows remain labeled and are not treated as firms in concentration screens.

Definition contract

What this share measures

Product boundary
Outbound web referrals from social-media sites
Geography
United States
Denominator
U.S. page views on StatCounter-tracked websites that were referred by a tracked social-media site in each pinned April snapshot
Measurement basis
StatCounter all-platform social-media referral share
Included
Every social-media referral category published in the source row, including small and Other categories
Excluded
In-platform activity, users, time spent, posts, engagement, advertising revenue, messaging, video consumption without an outbound referral, and legal market boundaries

Referral share ranks traffic-generation to sampled third-party websites. It is not platform audience share, engagement share, advertising share, or a legally defined social-network market.

Evidence custody

Sources and reusable packets

Participant website metadata: https://x.com/. This link identifies the source label and is not evidence of legal ownership.

Participant data packet

Exact index, share-history, market, policy-context, and report routes for this profile.

Compilation license: CC BY 4.0. Upstream source terms continue to apply.

Market context only

Policy docket and public research

0 events / 1 reports

Policy events and reports are linked through the participant's measured market. That relationship supplies market context; it does not establish that the event concerns this participant or attribute conduct to it.

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Participant interpretation boundary

These profiles describe source-labeled market participants, not legal entities or findings of market power. Shares only apply to the stated market definition, geography, denominator, and year.

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