What is another word for second hand information?
Pronunciation: [sˈɛkənd hˈand ˌɪnfəmˈe͡ɪʃən] (IPA) 
Second hand information refers to information that is received from someone who heard it from someone else. It can also be referred to as hearsay, rumour or gossip. The source of such information is usually unknown, making it unreliable and questionable. Other synonyms for second hand information include anecdote, story, tale, account, report, and hearsay evidence. It is important to note that relying solely on second hand information can lead to misunderstandings and inaccurate conclusions. It is always best to verify information with credible sources before passing it on or using it in making decisions.
