Opinion on fake news about the coronavirus outbreak spread by media in France 2021

Published by
Laura Carollo,
May 22, 2024
Fake news has become an ever-growing issue in the news and media industry, and the risks it presents concerns media experts and consumers alike. The coronavirus outbreak has been the target of numerous misleading and even false information relayed on different platforms and social networks. As of 2021, more than half of respondents claim to have spotted fake news relayed by the media they consult the most.

Would you say that the media you consult the most have reported false information about the Covid 19 outbreak?

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Release date

January 2021

Region

France

Survey time period

January 7-11, 2021

Number of respondents

1,000 respondents

Age group

18 years and older

Method of interview

Face-to-face interview

Supplementary notes

This question was phrased by the source as follows: "Concernant l'épidémie de Covid 19, diriez-vous que les médias que vous consultez le plus ont relayé de fausses informations ?"

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