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What should be done about the proliferation of fake news on social media?

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657 total votes   Added

Social media companies should be forced to monitor and remove fake news content. 93 votes 14.16%
Social media companies should use their influence to promote legitimate news sources (like the Citizen). 13 votes 1.98%
Mainstream media should allocate more resources to fact-checking fake news stories online and on social media. 34 votes 5.18%
All of the above. 370 votes 56.32%
Nothing. It's up to individuals to do their own due diligence and double-check their sources of information. 147 votes 22.37%


The Prince George Citizen poll is a sampling of public opinion intended solely to allow our readers to express themselves on issues of the day. Its findings may not be representative of the general population of Prince George or other areas.