The average American trusts less than half of what they see and read online, according to new research.<br /><br />A survey of 2,000 U.S. adults conducted by Talker Research on behalf of World found that skepticism is at an all-time high when it comes to the internet.<br /><br />According to the results, Americans believe only 41% of what they consume online is totally accurate, fact-based and created by a real human. <br /><br />In fact, they also believe that 23% is completely false and purposely inaccurate or misleading, while 36% falls somewhere in between. Three-quarters say they trust the internet less today than ever before.
