This question was phrased by the source as follows: "Na sua opinião, o governo está ou não está fazendo o suficiente para lidar com as notícias falsas e a desinformação na internet e nas redes socias?"
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Brazil: opinion on how the government handles fake news on social media 2020
More than ********** (** percent) of people who participated in a survey in Brazil in ******** stated that the government of the South American country was not doing enough to handle fake news and disinformation on internet and social media. Also in ********, the president of Brazil Jair Bolsonaro made *** statements containing information deemed fake or distorted.
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IBOPE Inteligência. (June 2, 2020). Public opinion on how the government is dealing with fake news on internet and social media in Brazil in 2020 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 09, 2026, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1125316/brazil-opinion-government-fake-news-social-media/
IBOPE Inteligência. "Public opinion on how the government is dealing with fake news on internet and social media in Brazil in 2020." Chart. June 2, 2020. Statista. Accessed May 09, 2026. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1125316/brazil-opinion-government-fake-news-social-media/
IBOPE Inteligência. (2020). Public opinion on how the government is dealing with fake news on internet and social media in Brazil in 2020. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 09, 2026. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1125316/brazil-opinion-government-fake-news-social-media/
IBOPE Inteligência. "Public Opinion on How The Government Is Dealing with Fake News on Internet and Social Media in Brazil in 2020." Statista, Statista Inc., 2 Jun 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1125316/brazil-opinion-government-fake-news-social-media/
IBOPE Inteligência, Public opinion on how the government is dealing with fake news on internet and social media in Brazil in 2020 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1125316/brazil-opinion-government-fake-news-social-media/ (last visited May 09, 2026)
Public opinion on how the government is dealing with fake news on internet and social media in Brazil in 2020 [Graph], IBOPE Inteligência, June 2, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1125316/brazil-opinion-government-fake-news-social-media/
