This statistic depicts the share of respondents who trust the news they read or hear on social media as of August 2018, by type. During the survey period, 28 percent of those surveyed indicated that they trust the news found on social media in general. The least-trusted social media platform for news was Twitter, with only 17 percent of respondents agreeing that they trusted the news they found there.
Share of respondents in Singapore who trust news they read or heard on social media as of August 2018, by type
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Ipsos. (September 28, 2018). Share of respondents in Singapore who trust news they read or heard on social media as of August 2018, by type [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 18, 2021, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/947866/singapore-trust-in-social-media-news/
Ipsos. "Share of respondents in Singapore who trust news they read or heard on social media as of August 2018, by type." Chart. September 28, 2018. Statista. Accessed January 18, 2021. https://www.statista.com/statistics/947866/singapore-trust-in-social-media-news/
Ipsos. (2018). Share of respondents in Singapore who trust news they read or heard on social media as of August 2018, by type. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 18, 2021. https://www.statista.com/statistics/947866/singapore-trust-in-social-media-news/
Ipsos. "Share of Respondents in Singapore Who Trust News They Read or Heard on Social Media as of August 2018, by Type." Statista, Statista Inc., 28 Sep 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/947866/singapore-trust-in-social-media-news/
Ipsos, Share of respondents in Singapore who trust news they read or heard on social media as of August 2018, by type Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/947866/singapore-trust-in-social-media-news/ (last visited January 18, 2021)