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flag 27% of children getting news online have believed fake or AI-generated stories, with vulnerable youth at higher risk.

flag A recent report by Internet Matters finds that 27% of children who get news online have believed fake or AI-generated stories, with 43% of vulnerable youth—such as those with special needs or mental health conditions—more likely to be misled. flag The rise of deepfakes and algorithm-driven content on social media increases risks of misinformation, contributing to distress, with 61% of young news consumers reporting upsetting stories in the past month and 41% feeling overwhelmed. flag Nearly half of children believe social media companies should remove false content, and 40% want AI-generated material clearly labeled. flag Experts urge urgent media literacy education and coordinated action among government, schools, and tech platforms to help young people navigate online information, especially as the UK considers lowering the voting age.

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