| Characteristic | Share of respondents |
|---|---|
| Manipulated content (photos/videos that are doctored, Photoshopped, or contain deep fakes) | 26.8% |
| Authentic material used in the wrong context (photos/videos from another event/time that are designed to mislead the viewer) | 24.3% |
| Fake information | 19.3% |
| Imposter news sites designed to look like brands we already know | 15.1% |
| Fake news sites | 11.7% |
| Parody content | 2.9% |
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Region
United States
Survey time period
December 8, 2020
Number of respondents
1,000*
Age group
16 years and older
Method of interview
Online survey
Supplementary notes
*Respondents were aged 16 to over 54, with the majority of participants between the ages of 35 and 44 (35.7 percent). The gender split skewed female (53.6 percent).
Question: According to The Colombia Journalism Review, there are six types of fake news. Which do you see most online today?
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