A survey conducted in Britain in August 2024 found that 49 percent of men in Britain and 44 percent of women thought that social media networks did a very bad job tackling misinformation during the recent riots in England. Roughly one quarter of women felt that social networks did a fairly bad job, as did just under one quarter of men. Far-right riots occurred throughout the United Kingdom during the period of late July to early August 2024, and a total of 466 individuals have been charged with various offenses.
Adults in Britain on how social media platforms handled misinformation during the riots as of August 2024, by gender
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YouGov. (August 8, 2024). Adults in Britain on how social media platforms handled misinformation during the riots as of August 2024, by gender [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 09, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1488888/brits-social-media-handling-misinformation-riots-gender/
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YouGov. (2024). Adults in Britain on how social media platforms handled misinformation during the riots as of August 2024, by gender. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 09, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1488888/brits-social-media-handling-misinformation-riots-gender/
YouGov. "Adults in Britain on How Social Media Platforms Handled Misinformation during The Riots as of August 2024, by Gender." Statista, Statista Inc., 8 Aug 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1488888/brits-social-media-handling-misinformation-riots-gender/
YouGov, Adults in Britain on how social media platforms handled misinformation during the riots as of August 2024, by gender Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1488888/brits-social-media-handling-misinformation-riots-gender/ (last visited December 09, 2024)
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