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According to research, how do false stories spread on social media compared to true ones?

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Correct answer: About 6 times faster

A landmark 2018 MIT study analyzed 126,000 claims shared by 3 million people. Falsehoods spread farther, faster and deeper than the truth — reaching 1,500 people about six times faster, driven by novelty and outrage. Worth remembering before hitting share.

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