1. A survey conducted across 47 markets for the Reuters Institute Digital News Report 2024 reveals that TikTok and X (Twitter) are the most challenging social media platforms for distinguishing between real and fake news. 2. About 25% of respondents found it at least somewhat difficult to discern truth from falsehood on these platforms. 3. Concerns over internet news authenticity are increasing, particularly in countries holding elections, such as South Africa, the United States, and the United Kingdom.