The question was phrased by the source as follows: "Secondo te, quali mezzi di comunicazione sono responsabili della diffusione di notizie false o disinformazione sul tema del coronavirus e dei suoi impatti? Seleziona tutte le risposte che ritieni opportune".
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Opinions on fake news sources about the coronavirus (COVID-19) in Italy 2020
A survey from April 2020 showed that 79 percent of Italian people believed Facebook to be responsible for spreading false or not accurate information regarding the coronavirus (COVID-19) and its impact. Data revealed that television was considered less reliable than Twitter or Instagram.
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YouGov Italy. (April 9, 2020). Which media are responsible for spreading false or inaccurate information regarding the coronavirus (COVID-19) and its impact? [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved August 04, 2026, from /statistics/1111858/opinions-on-fake-news-sources-about-the-coronavirus-covid-19-in-italy/
YouGov Italy. "Which media are responsible for spreading false or inaccurate information regarding the coronavirus (COVID-19) and its impact?." Chart. April 9, 2020. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed August 04, 2026. /statistics/1111858/opinions-on-fake-news-sources-about-the-coronavirus-covid-19-in-italy/
YouGov Italy. (2020). Which media are responsible for spreading false or inaccurate information regarding the coronavirus (COVID-19) and its impact?. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 04, 2026. /statistics/1111858/opinions-on-fake-news-sources-about-the-coronavirus-covid-19-in-italy/
YouGov Italy. "Which Media Are Responsible for Spreading False or Inaccurate Information regarding The Coronavirus (Covid-19) and Its Impact?." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 9 Apr 2020, /statistics/1111858/opinions-on-fake-news-sources-about-the-coronavirus-covid-19-in-italy/
YouGov Italy, Which media are responsible for spreading false or inaccurate information regarding the coronavirus (COVID-19) and its impact? ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/1111858/opinions-on-fake-news-sources-about-the-coronavirus-covid-19-in-italy/ (last visited August 04, 2026)
Which media are responsible for spreading false or inaccurate information regarding the coronavirus (COVID-19) and its impact? [Graph], YouGov Italy, April 9, 2020. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1111858/opinions-on-fake-news-sources-about-the-coronavirus-covid-19-in-italy/
