Public wellbeing report · Policies

Advertising Ban Policy

Eliminates all advertising to protect consumers and promote unbiased information access.

#605 of 704 · top 87%

Illustration: generated for Mic Check

37.6% of matchups won 4,963 matchups Elo 1510 tracked 2025/05/16 → 2025/07/15

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Public sentiment

how often it gets picked, by matchup framing

43%

picked as helping wellbeing

2,509 matchups

32%

picked as hurting wellbeing

2,454 matchups

On balance people see it as helping.

Who rates it higher

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Rating over time

Elo, 7-day average · history as of 2025-08-30

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Based on 4,963 head-to-head matchups from Mic Check's global survey; ratings use Elo (1500 = neutral start). Latest data 2025/07/15. Full rankings ·

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