• Internet Hoaxes

Fake news spreading about the Stoneman Douglas High School shooting

7 years ago

A number of hoaxes and misinformation have surfaced on social media after the school shooting in Majory Stoneman Douglas High…

  • Internet Hoaxes

Does an image show Nancy Pelosi’s house surrounded by wall? Fact Check

7 years ago

A photo of a large house along with the caption that it is the home of Nancy Pelosi is spreading…

  • In The News

Fake tweet claims Trump blocked Jennie Willoughby on Twitter

7 years ago

A fake Twitter account has resulted in a viral rumour that President Donald Trump had blocked Jennie Willoughby - the…

  • Internet Hoaxes

Did an expert say “flu shot potentially caused epidemic”? Fact Check

7 years ago

A nonsense article with the headline " ABC: Experts say flu shot potentially caused the flu epidemic (Shocker, in mainstream…

  • SnapChat

Watch out for scams or workarounds claiming you can revert back to old Snapchat

7 years ago

A set of instructions claiming to show users how to revert back to an old version of Snapchat isn't dangerous,…

  • SnapChat

Will SnapChat revert back if Harvey J’s post gets 50k shares? Fact Check

7 years ago

A Facebook post is going viral that claims SnapChat has agreed to revert back to their old format should Internet…

  • Internet Hoaxes

Is McDonald’s charging African-Americans $1.50 additional fee? Fact Check

7 years ago

An image is circulating social media that appears to show a sign stuck to a window in an undisclosed McDonalds…

  • Facebook

How Facebook decides what appears in your newsfeed

7 years ago

As a result of quite a lot of confusion over the Facebook newsfeed and how Facebook chooses what posts and…

  • Internet Hoaxes

Has Pepsi omitted “Under God” from new can design? Fact Check

7 years ago

Rumours claim that Pepsi has introduced a new design of can that features both the Empire State Building and Pledge…

  • Internet Hoaxes

Is a Facebook algorithm limiting you to 26 friends in your newsfeed? Fact Check

7 years ago

Messages spreading on Facebook claim the website's 'new algorithm' now chooses only 25 or 26 of your Facebook friends to…