B
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23%
23% -- trust in news via social media for news found via social media across 38 countries (2019)
23% of internet users across 38 countries trust news found via social media.
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Value
23%
Unit
Percentage
Data Vintage
2019
Entity
Sample Size
75,000
Evidence Quality
B
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Score breakdown
Extraction
95
Source Trust
60
Citation Chain
20
Independence
30
Methodology
45
Freshness
95
Source
Reuters Institute
Primary
Tier A
https://newsentrepreneurs.blogspot.com/2019/06/frustrated-fact-checkers-lies-keep.html ↗
Source Article
Frustrated fact-checkers: the lies keep being told
As Laura Hazard Owen recently reported in Nieman Lab, three leading fact-checking organizations have said their work needs to go beyond simply calling out the lies of prominent people. This work is valuable, but the fact-checkers don't have big enough audiences to reach everyone who is receiving the…
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Reuters Institute
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Methodology
Reuters Institute Digital News Report 2019 survey across 38 countries
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news found via social media across 38 countries: 23% trust in news via social media. Source: Reuters Institute (2019). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/trust-news-via-social-media-2019
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<blockquote cite="https://lighthousedata.io/data/trust-news-via-social-media-2019" style="border-left:3px solid #2563eb;padding:12px 16px;margin:16px 0;font-family:system-ui,sans-serif;background:#f0f4ff;"><strong>23%</strong> -- trust in news via social media for news found via social media across 38 countries<br><small>Source: Reuters Institute (2019) · <a href="https://lighthousedata.io/data/trust-news-via-social-media-2019" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Lighthouse Intelligence</a></small></blockquote>
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