Few people shared fake news in 2016 election, but seniors shared the most

Less than nine percent of Facebook users surveyed shared links to fake news.

https://arstechnica.com/science/2019/01/few-people-shared-fake-news-in-2016-election-but-seniors-shared-the-most/

Fake news on Facebook in 2016 U.S. election period shared most by seniors, conservatives: study

People who called themselves liberals shared no fake stories, New York research finds

https://www.cbc.ca/news/technology/facebook-fake-news-1.4972817

Grandparents really are more likely to be bad at Facebook

https://mashable.com/article/fake-news-older-americans-study/

Facebook and fake news: Elderly more likely to spread misinformation

Facebook users aged 65 and over shared more fake news than younger users during the 2016 US presidential election season, a new study found.

https://www.cnet.com/news/facebook-and-fake-news-elderly-more-likely-to-spread-misinformation/#ftag=CAD590a51e

The kids are alright. Grandpa’s the problem.

The kids are alright. Grandpa’s the problem.

Stephen