In March 2020, nearly 40.8 percent of social media users surveyed in Mexico claimed to have received the largest amount of false information regarding COVID-19 via WhatsApp, while 40.5 percent of respondents said Facebook was the platform through which they got the biggest number of fake news on the matter.
Social media platforms through which users received more false information in Mexico about COVID-19 in March 2020
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Comunicación Política Aplicada. (April 17, 2020). Social media platforms through which users received more false information in Mexico about COVID-19 in March 2020 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1136738/social-networks-users-received-more-false-coronavirus-information-mexico/
Comunicación Política Aplicada. "Social media platforms through which users received more false information in Mexico about COVID-19 in March 2020." Chart. April 17, 2020. Statista. Accessed July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1136738/social-networks-users-received-more-false-coronavirus-information-mexico/
Comunicación Política Aplicada. (2020). Social media platforms through which users received more false information in Mexico about COVID-19 in March 2020. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1136738/social-networks-users-received-more-false-coronavirus-information-mexico/
Comunicación Política Aplicada. "Social Media Platforms through Which Users Received More False Information in Mexico about Covid-19 in March 2020." Statista, Statista Inc., 17 Apr 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1136738/social-networks-users-received-more-false-coronavirus-information-mexico/
Comunicación Política Aplicada, Social media platforms through which users received more false information in Mexico about COVID-19 in March 2020 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1136738/social-networks-users-received-more-false-coronavirus-information-mexico/ (last visited July 22, 2024)
Social media platforms through which users received more false information in Mexico about COVID-19 in March 2020 [Graph], Comunicación Política Aplicada, April 17, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1136738/social-networks-users-received-more-false-coronavirus-information-mexico/