• Internet Hoaxes

Beware of Elon Musk crypto-currency giveaway links on Twitter

6 years ago

Be aware of a surge of links on Twitter that appear to be posted from Tesla CEO Elon Musk that…

  • Internet Hoaxes

Does an image show Putin holding Obama’s tie? Fact Check

6 years ago

An image claiming to show President Putin holding President Obama's tie in an apparent attempt to draw Obama closer is…

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Does a photo show Russian agent Maria Butina in the Oval Office? Fact Check

6 years ago

A viral photo purports to show Maria Butina – a Russian national arrested by the US Justice Department for being…

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Warning claims mobile games can cause blood veins in eyes to burst – Fact Check

6 years ago

A Facebook post warns that playing mobile games too often can cause the blood vessels in the eyes to burst.…

  • Facebook

Watch out for Center Parcs “Holiday for 4” scam spreading on Facebook

6 years ago

A Facebook post is spreading across the social networking site claiming to offer free holidays for 4 people at Center…

  • Facebook

David Attenborough post about bees and sugar was fake, reveal BBC

6 years ago

If you read up about a nifty trick posted by TV naturalist Sir David Attenborough online recently about feeding tired…

  • Facebook

Watch out for Aldi £40 voucher scam spreading on Facebook

6 years ago

A spate of spammy links are spreading across Facebook that claim supermarket Aldi is giving away £40.00 vouchers to those…

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Is the “It’s Coming Home” RAF Spitfire flyby video real? Fact Check

6 years ago

A video of what appears to show a flyby of dozens of Spitfire aircraft spelling out the words "It's Coming…

  • Facebook

Tyler Perry warns fans about Facebook scams

6 years ago

US actor Tyler Perry has addressed the surge of Facebook scams using his name to trick social media users into…

  • Facebook

6 Facebook myths people still keep falling for

6 years ago

Some myths have continued to spread about the Internet’s largest social network despite being continually debunked. Here are our top…