Fake News

Where Fake News Is Seen as a Problem in the EU

According to a recent Eurobarometer survey, at least seven in ten respondents in all 28 EU member states perceive fake news to be a problem in their country. The share was highest in Cyprus with 91 percent saying "yes, it is definitely a problem" or "yes, it is a problem to some extent". Greece came second, followed by Italy. In the UK, 84 percent of people said that fake news is a problem in their country.

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This chart shows responses to "is fake news or information that misrepresents reality or is even false a problem?"

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Fake news propagation offences reported in India 2022, by leading state
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Popularity of selected fake news in Poland 2024
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Sources of fake news in Poland 2024
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Share of people who have encountered fake news in Poland 2024
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Frequency of encountering potentially fake news online India 2023
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Perception of fake news on social media in Germany 2023, by topic

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