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Published on 13/02/2023

Dated footage falsely linked to Turkey quake

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Published on 10/02/2023

Posts misrepresent Kazakhstan rocket video after Turkey earthquake

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Published on 01/02/2023

Modern artwork from Mexico passed off as 'ancient Indian temple sculpture'

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US politics
Published on 31/01/2023

Posts mislead on US infrastructure law, vehicle 'kill switch'

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Vaccines
Published on 30/01/2023

Article spreads misinformation about eggs, blood clots

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Vaccines
Published on 26/01/2023

mRNA vaccine cannot transfer through meat consumption

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Climate
Published on 19/01/2023

Ice core graph used to make misleading global warming claims

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Published on 16/01/2023

Images of concept video falsely shared as 'Apple's upcoming foldable smartphone'

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Published on 13/01/2023

Misleading claim that pelvic bone 'reveals binary sex' shared in anti-LGBTQ posts

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Published on 11/01/2023

Social media users misled by animation video of 'artificial womb facility'

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Indonesia elections 2024
Published on 05/01/2023

Photo shows Indonesia's late leader Sukarno with Indian envoy, not ex-Jakarta governor's grandfather

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Climate
Published on 14/12/2022

Posts mislead on how CO2 affects Earth

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Published on 06/12/2022

Posts share fake USA Today story on Elon Musk's Neuralink

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US politics
Published on 02/12/2022

False satanic rumors target White House holiday decorations

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Climate
Published on 02/12/2022

Carbon emissions, not weather modification, are driving global warming

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Published on 01/12/2022

Fabricated Apple CEO post spreads online

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US politics
Published on 17/11/2022

Nevada county livestream outage sparks baseless claims of election fraud

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Climate
Published on 24/10/2022

Posts mislead on Canada weather modification law

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Published on 24/10/2022

Photo shows late Philippine dictator Marcos with religious leader, not national hero Jose Rizal

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Covid-19
Published on 21/10/2022

Covid research misrepresented as developing deadly new strain

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Published on 17/10/2022

Photo shows scene from 1959 German film 'Die Brücke', not actual soldiers in World War II

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Covid-19
Published on 07/10/2022

Experts say study on ivermectin, Covid-19 death risk is flawed

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Hurricanes
Published on 06/10/2022

Manipulated crocodile photo not from home flooded during Hurricane Ian

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Published on 05/10/2022

Tiktok video revives mermaid claims with footage from fictionalised documentary

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Published on 30/09/2022

Photo shows naturally-formed Faroe Islands mountains, not 'Russian pyramids older than Egypt's'

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Published on 29/09/2022

Old footage of stranded elephant seal resurfaces after Hurricane Ian

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Climate
Published on 27/09/2022

British meteorologist falsely blames climate change on sun, moon

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Published on 26/09/2022

Posts misrepresent 2007 video as protest at queen's funeral

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