TRUST IN SOCIAL MEDIA AT AN ALL TIME LOW Percent trust in each source for general news and information, in Indonesia 83 80 81 80 79 78 76 75 75 75 72 72 73 77 75 70 75 75 69 68 68 73 72 71 65 71 Change 66 69 69 Trusted (60-100) 2020-2021 67 67 63 67 65 62 63 61 60 55 0 Search engines* 57 Traditional media -2 Owned media -2 Social media -2 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2021 Edelman Trust Barometer. COM_MCL. When looking for general news and information, how much would you trust each type of source for general news and information? 9-point scale; top 4 box, trust. Question asked of half of the sample. General population, Indonesia. 20 *From 2012-2015, “Online Search Engines” were included as a media type. In 2016, this was changed to “Search Engines.”
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