Fake news in Italy

Statistics report on fake news in Italy

Fake news in Italy

This report has been compiled to provide statistical information about fake news in Italy. Beside an overview on news consumption in the country, the report highlights the trust in media among the population, as well as the concrete use of internet and consumption of fake news circulating online. Lastly, a section is dedicated to the user’s perception and opinions about fake news regarding the coronavirus.

Table of contents

Trust in media

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  • Basic Statistic Italy: main information & disinformation topics 2019
  • Premium Statistic Italy: trustworthy news sources in 2018, by medium
  • Premium Statistic Trust in media in Italy 2012-2022
  • Basic Statistic Italy: perception of news credibility 2019, by media type
  • Basic Statistic Italy: fake news content 2018, by news type

Internet and fake news consumption

3
  • Premium Statistic Italian networks breaking Facebook rules 2019, by number of followers
  • Premium Statistic Facebook pages closed for inauthentic behavior in Italy 2019
  • Basic Statistic Italy: perception on online news and fake news 2019

Fake news impact

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  • Premium Statistic Influence of fake news on the last elections in Italy 2017
  • Premium Statistic Influence of fake news on personal voting intentions in Italy 2017
  • Premium Statistic Italy: attitude towards fake news 2017
  • Premium Statistic Italy: online fake news sharing 2017
  • Premium Statistic Italy: perceived influence of fake news 2018
  • Premium Statistic Italy: perceived importance of a law against fake news 2018
  • Premium Statistic Italy: players responsible for stopping fake news spreading 2018

Fake news & coronavirus (COVID-19)

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  • Basic Statistic Reliable news sources during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic in Italy 2020
  • Basic Statistic Share of online fake news related to coronavirus (COVID-19) in Italy 2020
  • Basic Statistic Opinions on fake news sources about the coronavirus (COVID-19) in Italy 2020
  • Basic Statistic Opinions on fake news sources about the coronavirus (COVID-19) Italy 2020, by gender
  • Basic Statistic Opinions on fake news sources about the coronavirus (COVID-19) in Italy 2020, by age
  • Basic Statistic Opinions on fake news about the coronavirus (COVID-19) in Italy 2020, by macro-region

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