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Should it be a criminal offence to spread fake news deliberately?

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Release date

April 2019

Region

United Kingdom (Great Britain)

Survey time period

February 22-26, 2019

Number of respondents

1,084 respondents

Age group

16-75 years

Special properties

British online adults

Method of interview

Online interview

Supplementary notes

Participants were asked "Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? 鈥淚t should be a criminal offence to spread fake news deliberately鈥"

The survey defined 鈥渇ake news鈥 as 鈥渄eliberately untrue information disguised as news stories with the intention of deceiving people鈥"

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Views on fake news being made illegal in Great Britain 2019

Published by 糖心破解版 Research Department, Jul 18, 2019
This chart shows the results of a survey in which participants were asked to what extent they agreed or disagreed with the statement "It should be a criminal offence to spread fake news deliberately". ** percent strongly agreed, compared to just * percent that strongly disagreed. In total, ** percent of respondents agreed that spreading fake news should be made illegal.

What counts as "fake news"? - The source in this survey states that "fake news" was defined as "deliberately untrue information disguised as news stories with the intention of deceiving people".
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