How do you know this vs I have not told to someone

These two phrases are not directly comparable as they convey different meanings. 'How do you know this?' is a question asking for information about how someone obtained certain knowledge. 'I have not told anyone' is a statement indicating that the speaker has not shared information with others. They serve different purposes and cannot be interchanged.

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How do you know this

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English to inquire about the source of someone's knowledge.

This phrase is used to ask someone about the way they acquired specific information. It is a question seeking clarification or explanation.

Examples:

How do you know this? Did someone tell you?
How do you know this? Have you seen it yourself?
How do you know this? Is it from a reliable source?

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I have not told to someone

This phrase is not correct in English. The correct form would be 'I have not told anyone.'

Alternatives:

I have not told anyone.
I haven't shared this with anyone.
I haven't mentioned this to anyone.
I have kept this to myself.
I have not disclosed this to anyone.

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How do you know this vs I have not told to someone