86 percent of internet users admit being duped by fake news: survey
Eighty-six percent of internet users have been duped by fake news—most of it spread on Facebook—according to a global survey published Tuesday.
Eighty-six percent of internet users have been duped by fake news—most of it spread on Facebook—according to a global survey published Tuesday.
Internet
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Social Sciences
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Security
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Social Sciences
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Internet
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Internet
Mar 30, 2019
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Business
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Social Sciences
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