Who knowingly shares false political information online?

Some people share misinformation accidentally, but others do so knowingly. To fully understand the spread of misinformation online, it is important to analyze those who purposely share it. Using a 2022 U.S. survey, we found that 14 percent of respondents reported knowingly sharing misinformation, and that these respondents were more likely to also report support

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Sharing of fake news on social media: Application of the honeycomb framework and the third-person effect hypothesis - ScienceDirect

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Who knowingly shares false political information online?

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