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November 7, 2023
Sources Through Which US Internet Users Think Disinformation and "Fake News" Are Most Widespread, Sep 2023 (% of respondents)
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Respondents were asked, "On which information sources do you think disinformation and 'fake news' are most widespread?"Methodology
Data is from the November 2023 United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) and Ipsos "Survey on the Impact of Online Disinformation and Hate Speech." 8,000 internet users worldwide ages 18+ were surveyed during August 22-September 22, 2023.Featured In
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Sources Through Which US Internet Users Think Disinformation and "Fake News" Are Most Widespread, Sep 2023 (% of respondents)Publication Date
November 7, 2023