Jeffrey Gottfried is a senior researcher focusing on journalism research at Pew Research Center.
In a recent survey, half of 18- to 29-year-olds in the United States say they have some or a lot of trust in the information they get from social media sites.
A study has highlighted the percentage of Americans that are concerned by altered videos and images shared online.
In a Pew Research survey, US adults were asked to categorize five factual statements and five not so factual - with younger respondents doing best.
Research suggests that young people turned to some national papers more than their elders, for their election news.
The majority of U.S. adults think news media should not add interpretation to the facts of a story, according to Pew Research Center.
