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Published on 17/10/2023

Fabricated Huawei adverts featuring US Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo mislead online

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Published on 06/10/2023

Old video of dolphins and whales in feeding frenzy does not show ‘unusual’ behaviour

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Artificial intelligence
Published on 04/10/2023

Financial scheme targeting Canadians uses manipulated video endorsements

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Covid-19
Published on 03/10/2023

False claims recirculate on harmful DNA in Covid-19 vaccines

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Climate
Published on 28/09/2023

Greenland image misrepresented in Antarctic climate claim posts

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Published on 19/09/2023

AI-generated images shared as actual pictures of the Earth from India lunar mission

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Published on 15/09/2023

Video of Lionel Messi speaking fluent English was AI-generated

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Published on 13/09/2023

False reports of Cash App bankruptcy spread online

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Published on 13/09/2023

Posts comparing school gun violence in Canada and US mislead

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Published on 12/09/2023

Conspiracy theories falsely link US, Canada wildfires to 'smart cities'

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Published on 11/09/2023

Washington state wildfires unrelated to old 'smart city' initiative

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Published on 07/09/2023

AI-generated image of technicolour Indian train fools social media

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Published on 06/09/2023

Canada's 'Digital Existence Act' is parody

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Published on 06/09/2023

Simulation of India's lunar mission falsely shared as proof of 'Moon landing hoax'

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Published on 01/09/2023

False posts share Photoshop image of Indian Moon rover tyre tracks

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Published on 01/09/2023

Video clips do not show astronaut Buzz Aldrin saying Moon landing was 'fake'

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Published on 31/08/2023

Clip shows video game footage, not how India moved space rocket prior to launch

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Published on 31/08/2023

False posts touting electricity generators without power source spread in Indonesia

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Published on 28/08/2023

Fake video of Earth was not captured by India's spacecraft

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Published on 26/08/2023

Astronaut Buzz Aldrin did not admit Moon landing was 'prank'

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Climate
Published on 24/08/2023

False claims swirl on Hurricane Hilary, weather manipulation

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Published on 22/08/2023

US stock photo does not show Chinese factory worker incorrectly using soldering iron

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Published on 21/08/2023

Experts dismiss claim 'mobile phones attract lightning' during thunderstorms

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Climate
Published on 18/08/2023

Canadian weather maps were not changed to exaggerate global warming

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Published on 17/08/2023

Facebook users fall for AI-generated image of Pope Francis celebrating mass before massive crowd

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Covid-19
Published on 16/08/2023

Posts misconstrue study on Covid antibodies transmitted by vaccinated

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Published on 09/08/2023

False claims circulate on causes, history of skin cancer

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Published on 28/07/2023

Joe Rogan amplifies conspiracy theory that nuclear tests were faked

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