Top ten free apps on the US AppStore have largely remained the same through out this current scandal:
1) YouTube
2) Instagram
3) messenger
4) google maps
5) Snapchat
6) Facebook
7) Netflix
8) Bitmoji (Snapchat)
9) Gmail
10) Spotify
These apps change when something major happens. When storms happen you see weather and walkie talkie apps shoot to the top.
In sports seasons you see sports apps for baseball/football etc shoot up.
When crypto was going crazy over Xmas, coinbase was number one for a few days.
Back to school prompts education apps to go to the top for a while.
The public doesn’t seem to care enough to ditch social media apps right now. Either that or perhaps a good alternative doesn’t exist yet.