During the surveyed period, approximately 65.4 percent of social media users in Mexico claimed to have read the largest amount of fake news via Facebook, while 31.28 percent of respondents said WhatsApp was the platform through which they had received the most false information.
Social media platforms through which users received most fake news in Mexico as of August 2019
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Comunicación Política Aplicada. (September 6, 2019). Social media platforms through which users received most fake news in Mexico as of August 2019 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 24, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1072210/social-networks-users-received-more-fake-news-mexico/
Comunicación Política Aplicada. "Social media platforms through which users received most fake news in Mexico as of August 2019." Chart. September 6, 2019. Statista. Accessed August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1072210/social-networks-users-received-more-fake-news-mexico/
Comunicación Política Aplicada. (2019). Social media platforms through which users received most fake news in Mexico as of August 2019. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1072210/social-networks-users-received-more-fake-news-mexico/
Comunicación Política Aplicada. "Social Media Platforms through Which Users Received Most Fake News in Mexico as of August 2019." Statista, Statista Inc., 6 Sep 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1072210/social-networks-users-received-more-fake-news-mexico/
Comunicación Política Aplicada, Social media platforms through which users received most fake news in Mexico as of August 2019 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1072210/social-networks-users-received-more-fake-news-mexico/ (last visited August 24, 2024)
Social media platforms through which users received most fake news in Mexico as of August 2019 [Graph], Comunicación Política Aplicada, September 6, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1072210/social-networks-users-received-more-fake-news-mexico/
