• In The News

Leading US diseases expert Dr. Anthony Fauci receives security detail amid death threats

5 years ago

Dr. Anthony Fauci, one of the leading experts on infectious diseases in the United States, will receive "enhanced" security after…

  • Fact Check

Message warns not to accept a video called “move your cucu”? Fact Check

5 years ago

Messages online warn not to accept or open a video called "move your cucu" since it is a virus that…

  • Coronavirus Hoaxes and Rumours

Are thieves handing out chemically laced masks to rob houses? Fact Check

5 years ago

Messages online claim that during the coronavirus pandemic, thieves are going door to door claiming to be representing the government…

  • In The News

House Party app team offer $1 million bounty for source of smear campaign

5 years ago

The developers behind the House Party App have offered a $1,000,000 bounty to anyone who can provide evidence of who…

  • Fact Check

Is House Party App hacking online accounts of users? Fact Check

5 years ago

Claims are circulating online that the House Party (Houseparty) app that allows users to video chat and play games with…

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Will “sophisticated scam” steal money when clicking a link? Fact Check

5 years ago

A message spreading on social media warns readers of receiving messages about failed payments, and that this is a "sophisticated…

  • Coronavirus Hoaxes and Rumours

UK workers need to show letter or face fine during coronavirus outbreak? Fact Check

5 years ago

A message is spreading, predominantly in the UK, that claims people need a letter "from tomorrow" from their employer to…

  • Coronavirus Hoaxes and Rumours

Has UK banned alcohol consumption amid coronavirus pandemic? Fact Check

5 years ago

Messages online claim that a "strict ban of alcohol" has been issued in the UK amid the coronavirus pandemic. FALSE…

  • Coronavirus Hoaxes and Rumours

Is Asda implementing a “no kids” policy in stores? Fact Check

5 years ago

A message spreading online claims that supermarket Asda is starting a "no kids" policy starting "tomorrow" and that only one…

  • Coronavirus Hoaxes and Rumours

“Text from NHS worker” advises people not to buy bread. Fact Check

5 years ago

A message that claims is derived from an "NHS worker" advises everyone to stay indoors and not to leave the…