CREDIBILITY OF DISINFORMATION REPORTS When the report is supplied with visual content, people seem to find the message more credible. However, Estonians and Lithuanians are less likely to say that this report is believable than other countries even then. EE LT LV V4 + AT T2B 57% 51% 46% 60% Very believable 16% 13% 14% 20% ✓ People who trust in public media are more likely to believe this report. Rather believable 39% 33% ✓ Citizens with advanced 40% digital skills find this report 40% unbelievable more often Rather unbelievable than others. 27% 30% Very unbelievable 25% 21% I don´t know 10% 12% 12% 10% 9% 9% 11% 9% Question: Q12. To what extent do you find the following reports unbelievable or, on the contrary, credible? Base: n=1000 per country Note: Higher/Lower than average of V4 + AT ; T2B (sum of answers “Very believable” and “Rather believable”) 20
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