B
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70%
70% -- share likelihood differential false vs true news for digital platforms (2025)
False news stories are 70% more likely to be shared than true stories across digital platforms.
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70%
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Percentage
Data Vintage
2025
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B
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75
Source Trust
60
Citation Chain
20
Independence
30
Methodology
45
Freshness
95
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Cyabra
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https://ir.cyabra.com/news-events/press-releases/detail/11/cyabra-launches-ai-powered-insights-featu… ↗
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Cyabra Launches AI-Powered 'Insights' Feature, Safeguarding Brands and Governments Against AI-Driven Digital Disinformation
Cyabra Launches AI-Powered 'Insights' Feature, Safeguarding Brands and Governments Against AI-Driven Digital Disinformation
- False news stories are 70% more likely to be shared than true stories across digital platforms, and experts predict disinformation will become the top challenge for public an…
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digital platforms: 70% share likelihood differential false vs true news. Source: Cyabra (2025). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/false-news-share-rate-70pct-2025
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<blockquote cite="https://lighthousedata.io/data/false-news-share-rate-70pct-2025" style="border-left:3px solid #2563eb;padding:12px 16px;margin:16px 0;font-family:system-ui,sans-serif;background:#f0f4ff;"><strong>70%</strong> -- share likelihood differential false vs true news for digital platforms<br><small>Source: Cyabra (2025) · <a href="https://lighthousedata.io/data/false-news-share-rate-70pct-2025" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Lighthouse Intelligence</a></small></blockquote>
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