Share of French people having already shared fake news before noticing it 2019

Published by Statista Research Department, Jul 2, 2021
This statistic presents the percentage of French respondents stating that they had already shared an information with relatives or on social media and realized afterwards it was fake news. In this survey from 2019, it appears that 24 percent of the surveyed had already shared a fake news before realizing it.

Have you ever shared an information with your relatives or on social media before realizing it was a fake news?*

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Release date

April 2019

Region

France

Survey time period

April 15-17, 2019

Number of respondents

1,200 respondents

Age group

18 years and older

Method of interview

Online survey

Supplementary notes

* This question was phrased by the source as follows: "Vous est-il déjà arrivé de relayer un information à vos proches ou de la partager sur les réseaux sociaux et de vous rendre compte par la suite qu'elle était fausse?"

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