Trust in online news sites in the United Kingdom (UK) 2019

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Amy Watson,
May 20, 2025
Trust in online news sites decreased in 2019 in the United Kingdom (UK). Although just over half of respondents to a recent survey said there was no change in the extent to which they trusted online news sites, 37 percent said they had less or much less trust. Only five percent felt they trusted online news sites more than they did a year previous.
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Release date

February 2020

Region

United Kingdom

Survey time period

Q4 2019

Number of respondents

2,295 respondents

Method of interview

Online survey

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