A European Parliament Youth Survey reveals that social media has become the primary news source for young Europeans aged 16 to 30, surpassing traditional media. While platforms like TikTok and Instagram are favored for news, they also pose risks of disinformation. Younger users show a higher reliance on these platforms, with many acknowledging the prevalence of fake news. This trend raises concerns about trust in political institutions and the impact of misinformation on mental health. Teljes cikk (Euronews.com)