SOCIAL MEDIA FAKE NEWS STATISTICS

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Dec 15, 2016Nearly one-in-three U.S. adults (32%) say they often see fake political news online, while 39% sometimes see such stories and 26% hardly ever or ⁽¹⁾ …

Jaw-Dropping Fake News Statistics · 80% of US adults have consumed fake news. · 10% of Americans have admitted sharing fake news on social media platforms. · 65% ⁽²⁾ …

27 Alarming Fake News Statistics [The 2022 Edition] – Letter.ly

Apr 1, 2021A large percentage of American adults have shared fake news on social media, data suggests. While 49% learned the information was false after ⁽³⁾ …

Nearly half of readers report that they see fake news stories on their social media at least once a day. That’s a lot of exposure to fake news! Statistic: ⁽⁴⁾ …

Fake News Statistics – How Big is the Problem? – JournoLink

At its peak, there were around 200 million monthly engagements with fake news stories on Facebook. These fake news stories are believed to have influenced ⁽⁵⁾ …

Oct 28, 2022Fake News: Statistics · Who’s Responsible for Spreading Disinformation? · Among Millennials, Facebook Far Exceeds Any Other Source for Political ⁽⁶⁾ …

Oct 5, 2020Fake news” and misinformation peak online during presidential election years. Experts look at how they spread and what can be done to stop ⁽⁷⁾ …