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FACT CHECK: Did Amy Coney Barrett Say Breastfeeding is Child Molestation?

The claim is doing the rounds on various social media outlets including Facebook and Twitter.

Oct 14, 2020

By Parwinder Sandhu

Society

Obese Donald Trump Weighs 322 Pounds? Here is the Truth About 'Walter Reed Report'

Twitterati discusses the actual weight of the US President after he tested positive for coronavirus.

Oct 7, 2020

By Parwinder Sandhu

Society

Donald Trump Memes Trend on Twitter After He Cries 'Fake News' on Tax Evasion Report

Hashtags 'fake president', 'fake billionaire', fake hair and fake billionaire trend after the tweet.

Sep 28, 2020

By Parwinder Sandhu

Society

Billionaire Trump Evaded Income Taxe For years by Reporting Business Losses - NYT

"First of all, I paid a lot," says Trump, promising that he will reveal his financial details once the ongoing audit is complete.

Sep 28, 2020

By Parwinder Sandhu

Society

Who is Kim Martin Morrow? 'Netflix CEO' Arrested For Child Pornography? Here is the TRUTH

Viral fake claim comes in the wake of the 'Cuties' controversy surrounding Netflix.

Sep 18, 2020

By Parwinder Sandhu

Society

McDonald's Removed American Flags In Support Of Antifa? Here's The Truth

McDonald's recently released a statement through its official website supporting Black Lives Matter movement.

Sep 18, 2020

By Trishna Das

Social Media

Facebook Knowingly Ignored Bots Manipulating Opinion Before Elections: Former Employee

Sophie Zhang said Facebook didn't pay enough attention to political manipulation of the platform in other countries including India due to fears of negative publicity

Sep 15, 2020

By Krishnendu Banerjee

Facebook Mark zuckerberg

Society

California Disneyland Moves to Texas as Employees Flee Due to Low Pay? Here Is TRUTH

The theme park located in Anaheim was built under the supervision of the Disneyland founder Walt Disney.

Sep 9, 2020

By Parwinder Sandhu

Technology

Will Microsoft's New Deepfake Detection Tool Stop Misinformation Ahead of US Elections?

Microsoft Video Authenticator will look for edges and subtle changes in images and videos and give a confidence score

Sep 2, 2020

By Krishnendu Banerjee

Artificial intelligence Cybersecurity

Society

Vladimir Putin's Daughter Dies After Second Dose of COVID-19 Vaccine Sputnik V; Here Is the Truth

Russia became the first country to announce COVID-19 vaccine, named it Sputnik V, after the country's first artificial space satellite launched in 1957

Aug 19, 2020

By Parwinder Sandhu

Coronavirus

Health

Coronavirus Vaccines Are Life Threatening? Don't Trust These False and Misleading Claims

There are several false claims and misleading information circulating on social media platforms to make people believe that vaccines are dangerous

Jul 26, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Coronavirus Facebook

Politics

Anti-Fake News Law Boon or Bane in Singapore GE2020?

While many in the opposition in Singapore believe it stifles their voice, political analyst Eugene Tan says it is an important law to curb misinformation

Jul 6, 2020

By Krishnendu Banerjee

Society

Singapore General Election 2020: Facebook Removes 'Fabrications About PAP' Admin Accounts

Social media giant Facebook said it had removed some accounts as they have violated its policies

Jun 28, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Facebook Coronavirus

Society

Ruling Party of Singapore Adds Former Facebook Executive for Election

The government has mentioned the law only tackles falsehoods and that legitimate criticism and free speech will not be affected

Jun 25, 2020

By IBTimes SG Desk

Defiant Najib orchestrates expulsion of Muhyiddin and Mukhriz from Unmo

Society

Did Malaysia PM Muhyiddin Yassin Break Quarantine to Undergo Chemotherapy in Singapore?

The Sarawak Report's claims about Muhyiddin Yassin were dismissed by the PMO but the news outlet stuck to its reportage

Jun 16, 2020

By Krishnendu Banerjee

Coronavirus

Society

Fact Check: Did Malaysia's Defense Minister Not Welcome Singaporeans?

In a widely circulated video, Malaysia's Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob was attributed to have said that he didn't welcome Singaporeans

Jun 14, 2020

By Krishnendu Banerjee

Coronavirus

Society

Fox News Caught Photoshopping Armed Man in CHAZ Pictures to Make it Look 'Dangerous' [PHOTOS]

Fox News published digitally altered and misleading photos on stories about Seattle's Capitol Hill Autonomous Zone (CHAZ) on its website.

Jun 13, 2020

By Manthan C.

Social Media

Doctor Falls in Love With Coronavirus Patient, Couple Gets Engaged in Egypt Hospital: Fact Check

Images from a pre-wedding photoshoot are going viral on social media as love story between coronavirus-infected patient and doctor in Egypt.

May 31, 2020

By Suman Priya Mendonca

Coronavirus

Weird World

Did Shrubs Engulf Malaysia Theme Park Sunway Lagoon During Coronavirus Lockdown? Fact Check

An image claiming to be from Sunway Lagoon in Malaysia with shrubs covering the escalator is going viral on social media, here is the truth about the claim made

May 30, 2020

By Suman Priya Mendonca

Coronavirus

Society

Bill Gates' Foundation's Polio Vaccine 'Left 496,000 Indian Children Paralyzed': Here is the Truth

Since the outbreak of the global coronavirus pandemic, Bill Gates has been embroiled in a series of fake news-related to vaccine projects

May 25, 2020

By Parwinder Sandhu

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