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- Obs
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- Policy
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Public source dossierPublic datasetStatCounter Global Stats
Social media referral share in United States of America, April 2023-April 2026
Monthly public StatCounter all-platform social-media referral share export for the United States.
This dossier follows one source through the observatory without widening its stated scope.
Evidence topology
Where this source enters the observatory
4/7 direct domains · 12 normalized indicators · 1 market · 2023-2026Encoded row volume · log scaleExact counts shown
Public sourceSocial media referral share in United States of America, April 2023-April 2026StatCounter Global Stats / 5 active routes / 2023-2026
- Record identitystatcounter-social-referral-us-2026StatCounter Global Stats, 2026
- Source classPublic datasetAccessed Jul 20, 2026
- Encoded scope5 active routes54 direct / 12 indicator rows
- Permitted inferenceTrace + reproduceNo automatic endorsement or comparability
Evidence topology
Where this record enters the observatory
Definitions1market definitionsObservations4market observationsParticipants48participant rowsPolicy records0Not encodedReports1public reportsIndustries0Not encodedGeographies0Not encodedIndicators12normalized indicator observations / normalized route
A zero means this source has no encoded row in that evidence domain. It is a boundary in the current observatory release, not a claim that the underlying institution publishes no relevant evidence. Indicator observations are shown as a separate normalized route and are not added to direct-domain totals.
Market context
Markets reached by this source
Measurement releases
Definitions, observations, and participant rows
- Product boundary
- Outbound web referrals from social-media sites
- Geographic boundary
- United States
- Measurement basis
- StatCounter all-platform social-media referral share
- Denominator
- U.S. page views on StatCounter-tracked websites that were referred by a tracked social-media site in each pinned April snapshot
Observation
HHI 4,995 / estimated public
No market-size total / medium confidence
Observation
HHI 3,804 / estimated public
No market-size total / medium confidence
Observation
HHI 2,838 / estimated public
No market-size total / medium confidence
Observation
HHI 3,393 / estimated public
No market-size total / medium confidence
Confidence labels describe the observatory's use of linked measurement and definition rows. They are not grades for the publisher or the source as a whole.
Official record chronology
Policy records backed by this source
No official policy record encoded
This source is not currently attached to an enforcement, inquiry, remedy, settlement, or agency-report event in the public chronology.
Research reuse
Public reports citing this record
Published report
Jul 20, 2026
Five Digital Gateways
Read reportA source-backed research brief tracing search, browser, mobile operating-system, social-referral, and AI-assistant concentration without collapsing them into one platform market or ecosystem score.
Five StatCounter U.S. public usage-share sources: April 2023-April 2026 search, browser, mobile operating-system, and social-referral anchors, plus the May 2026 AI-assistant baseline. Official product-attribution records remain a separate evidence layer.
Industry observatory
NAICS concentration evidence
No NAICS industry rows encoded
This source does not back the Census national industry-concentration tables in the current release. Its other evidence-domain counts remain independently inspectable.
Citation custody
The record behind the rows
StatCounter Global Stats, Social Media Stats in United States Of America, monthly CSV export for April 2023-April 2026.
Monthly public StatCounter all-platform social-media referral share export for the United States.
Canonical source citation
StatCounter Global Stats, Social Media Stats in United States Of America, monthly CSV export for April 2023-April 2026. Available at https://gs.statcounter.com/chart.php?device=Desktop%20%26%20Mobile%20%26%20Tablet%20%26%20Console&device_hidden=desktop%2Bmobile%2Btablet%2Bconsole&multi-device=true&statType_hidden=social_media®ion_hidden=US&granularity=monthly&statType=Social%20Media®ion=United%20States%20of%20America&fromInt=202304&toInt=202604&fromMonthYear=2023-04&toMonthYear=2026-04&csv=1. Accessed Jul 20, 2026. Antitrust Radar source record statcounter-social-referral-us-2026: https://antitrustradar.org/sources/statcounter-social-referral-us-2026
- Publisher
- StatCounter Global Stats
- Access date
- Jul 20, 2026
- License note
- StatCounter public web statistics page
- Archive
- No archive URL recorded
Source-scoped data packet
Reusable public endpoints
1
Source record
Citation, publisher, access, and license
1
Definitions
Product, geography, denominator, and limits
4
Observations
HHI, market size, status, and methodology
48
Participants
Firm shares, rank, aggregate flags, and custody
0
Official records
Dated enforcement and policy chronology
0
Named edges
Exact organization roles in official records
0
Event windows
Bounded pre, event-year, and post HHI context
12
Indicator observations
Bounded measures carrying this source's custody
1
Reports
Published observatory work citing this source
Interpretation boundary
Use the source at its encoded scope
A source dossier documents how this observatory uses one public record. It does not endorse every claim in that record, make unlike measures comparable, or extend the source beyond its stated product, geography, population, and vintage.