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Jordan Liles
Jordan Liles

Jordan Liles is a reporter with expertise in investigating misinformation, inauthentic social media activity, and scams. He joined the Snopes staff in 2016.
A McAfee invoice scam email claimed to be a confirmation receipt for renewal.

McAfee Invoice Scam Email Poses as Subscription Renewal Receipt

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Jordan Liles
Mar 14, 2023 Here's what we found in a McAfee scam email that claimed to be a "confirmation receipt" or invoi ...
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Shark Tank keto gummies reviews are a scam.

'Shark Tank' Keto Gummies Weight Loss Reviews Are a Scam

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Jordan Liles
Mar 14, 2023 The cast of "Shark Tank" never endorsed any CBD gummies or keto gummies, despite a lie that scam ...
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Tweets claimed that users could help to save a Palestinian girl who needed thousands of dollars.

'Save the Palestinian Girl' Fundraiser on Twitter Lacks Identifying Details, Uses Old Photo

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Jordan Liles
Feb 22, 2023 "This Palestinian mother asks benefactors to save her daughter," a series of tweets claimed.
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A Target PS5 scam email targeted the inboxes of users claiming to enroll them in a loyalty program for free.

'Target PS5' Scam Email Leads to Credit Card Form on Vietnam-Registered Website

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Jordan Liles
Feb 22, 2023 An email message that promised a brand new PS5 led to a website that was registered in Vietnam t ...
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A tweet claimed to show a video recorded by NASA of aliens flying two rectangular UFOs.

Does NASA Video Show Aliens Flying 2 Rectangular UFOs?

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Jordan Liles
Feb 22, 2023 A popular tweet said the video showed "two rectangular UFOs" that were "fast moving through an ' ...
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A video does not show a man striking a Catholic priest during mass and stealing a Bible was captured in France.

Video Does Not Show Refugee or Migrant Assaulting Catholic Priest, Nor Was It Recorded in France

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Jordan Liles
Feb 21, 2023 "This is the destruction of Western civilization," tweeted Twitter user Stew Peters, who mislead ...
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A rumor claimed that Patrick Mahomes was facing cheating allegations about drugs and had been caught with Erexo Plus male enhancement supplements.

New Mahomes 'Cheating Allegations' Rumor Falsely Claims He Took Male Enhancement Pills

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Jordan Liles
Feb 20, 2023 What made this second drug rumor about 2023 Super Bowl MVP Patrick Mahomes more dangerous was th ...
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There was no sad news about Meghan Markle and she didn't endorse anti-aging skin creams.

False Ads Claim Meghan Markle Died and Endorsed Skincare Products

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Jordan Liles
Feb 20, 2023 The scammy ads claimed to reveal "the real reason you don't see Meghan Markle anymore."
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Actor Cassi Davis was still alive and was not dead despite a death hoax.

Actor Cassi Davis Is Alive, Despite Death Hoax Shared Online

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Jordan Liles
Feb 20, 2023 Fellow entertainer Tyler Perry posted on Instagram that he talked to Davis on the phone.
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Tim Curry is still alive and is not dead. A death hoax article appeared to kind of be be pushing the very same rumor that it claimed to debunk.

Tim Curry Is Still Alive, Despite This Odd Death Hoax Article

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Jordan Liles
Feb 20, 2023 We found a strange article that appeared to be making it look like there was a fresh death hoax ...
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Ohio Governor Mike DeWine and FEMA released a joint statement about the response to the Ohio train derailment.

DeWine and FEMA Issue Joint Statement About Ohio Train Derailment Response

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Jordan Liles
Feb 17, 2023 The joint statement was released on Friday night after news spread that FEMA had "turned down" O ...
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A court filing revealed that Tucker Carlson sent a text message that called US President Donald Trump a demonic force and a destroyer.

Did Tucker Carlson Privately Call Trump 'a Demonic Force' After the Capitol Riot?

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Jordan Liles
Feb 17, 2023 Numerous communications were produced by Fox News to attorneys for Dominion Voting Systems as pa ...
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A photo shows a baby girl who was rescued from under rubble 128 hours after an earthquake struck Turkey in February 2023.

Does Photo Show Baby Rescued 128 Hours After Earthquake in Turkey?

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Jordan Liles
Feb 16, 2023 A picture of a bruised baby being cared for was shared on social media with conflicting informat ...
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An aerial picture purportedly showed the view from a passenger airplane of black smoke filling the clouds down below from a controlled release of toxic fumes coming from the Ohio train derailment.

Does Photo Show Airplane View of Smoke Clouds from Ohio Train Derailment?

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Jordan Liles
Feb 15, 2023 We looked into the origins of a popular Reddit post that claimed to show a view of the disaster ...
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Reporting from Rolling Stone cited three unnamed sources who said that former US President Donald Trump was planning on bringing back firing squads and group executions.

Is Trump Planning To Reinstate Firing Squads and Group Executions if Reelected in 2024?

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Jordan Liles
Feb 15, 2023 A report from Rolling Stone cited three anonymous sources purportedly familiar with the former p ...
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A man in a video asks if a list of crimes and accusations belongs to the NFL or the NBA but later reveals it all applies to members of the US Congress.

Is 'NFL or NBA' Video Listing Supposed Crimes of US Congress Members Accurate?

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Jordan Liles
Feb 14, 2023 Snopes first covered this long list of arrests and crimes attributed to members of Congress all ...
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A false rumor said that Patrick Mahomes tested positive for performance-enhancing drugs PEDs after the Super Bowl.

No, Patrick Mahomes Did Not Test Positive for Drugs After Super Bowl Victory

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Jordan Liles
Feb 13, 2023 A tweet from an apparent satire account spread across the internet like wildfire on the day afte ...
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A striking aerial picture of the train derailment disaster in East Palestine, Ohio was posted to Reddit.

Striking Photo of Ohio Train Derailment Posted to Reddit

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Jordan Liles
Feb 13, 2023 We were able to verify that the aerial picture was shot from above the train derailment that occ ...
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Elon Musk deleted a tweet that said Go Eagles after they lost to the Chiefs in Super Bowl LVII.

Did Elon Musk Delete a 'Go Eagles' Tweet After Team's Super Bowl Loss?

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Jordan Liles
Feb 13, 2023 Tweet screenshots are easy to fake. However, this one was real.
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Kelly Ripa isn't leaving Live with Ryan and Kelly after storming off of an interview in tears, nor did she endorse a new line of skincare products.

No, Kelly Ripa Isn't Leaving 'Live with Kelly and Ryan' to Sell Skincare Products

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Jordan Liles
Feb 13, 2023 An online ad claimed ABC network was "furious" with Ripa after learning about the alleged skinca ...
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