The question was phrased by the source as follows: "How much do you trust or not the news and information you access through.../online social network and messaging apps?"
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Swedes' Trust in Information Shared on Social Media in 2018
This survey reveals the level of trust Swedes had in information shared on social media and instant messaging apps in 2018. It shows that ** percent of respondents tended not to trust the information disseminated through these platforms. Less than * percent of respondents had complete trust.
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European Commission. (April 1, 2018). Share of Swedes who trust information disseminated on online social networks and instant messaging applications in 2018 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 25, 2026, from /statistics/1643865/part-swedish-trust-information-spread-social-networks-messaging-app/
European Commission. "Share of Swedes who trust information disseminated on online social networks and instant messaging applications in 2018." Chart. April 1, 2018. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 25, 2026. /statistics/1643865/part-swedish-trust-information-spread-social-networks-messaging-app/
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