This statistic shows the results of a survey on the sources of so-called "fake news" in Germany in 2017. Forty seven percent of respondents came across fake news on Facebook whereas *** percent encountered fake news on Twitter.
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PwC. (August 23, 2017). Where have you come across fake news? [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 31, 2026, from /statistics/965874/sources-of-fake-news-in-germany/
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PwC. (2017). Where have you come across fake news?. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 31, 2026. /statistics/965874/sources-of-fake-news-in-germany/
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