"This should be a clarion call – very simply, if these young people hold these beliefs in future years of their life, our democracy and the values that underpin it are under an almost impossible strain," he added…
Friday, August 18, 2023
Teens much more likely to believe online conspiracy claims than adults – US study
Findings from Center for Countering Digital Hate (CCDH), a non-profit that fights misinformation, showed that 60% of 13-17-year-old Americans surveyed agreed with four or more harmful conspiracy statements – compared with just 49% of adults. For teens who spend four or more hours a day on any single social media platform, the figure was as high as 69%.
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