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Trump's Suspension from Facebook and Instagram Ends in 'Coming Weeks,' Meta Announces
Written by:
Jordan Liles
Jan 25, 2023
Nick Clegg, Meta's president of global affairs, said that former U.S. President Donald Trump wil ...
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Does a Facebook Hack 'Hurt and Offend' Friends?
Written by:
David Mikkelson
May 10, 2012
A warning about an "insulting" Facebook hack began with: "Apparently someone has found another w ...
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Did Denzel Washington Say, 'Just Because You Don't Share It on Social Media Doesn't Mean You Are Not Up to Big Things'?
Written by:
Jordan Liles
Apr 19, 2022
We looked for the origins of a quote about social media that's been credited to the actor in twe ...
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Facebook Hoax Promises Way 'To Regain Friends and Get Rid of Ads'
Written by:
Jordan Liles
Oct 20, 2022
If only "copypasta" worked that way.
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Is a Self-Harm Game Really Being Shown to Kids on Roblox?
Written by:
Jordan Liles
Jan 10, 2023
We contacted Roblox and studied up on the online game platform to try to find the truth about th ...
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YouTube Removes 'Odd Ice Hack' Weight Loss Ad for Alpilean, Citing Scam Policy Violation
Written by:
Jordan Liles
Jan 5, 2023
"This video has been removed for violating YouTube's policy on spam, deceptive practices, and sc ...
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Tom Selleck Is Not Dead, Despite 'Sad News' Rumors
Written by:
Jordan Liles
Dec 27, 2022
The death hoax about the film and TV star spread in Facebook posts and YouTube videos.
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Did a Southwest Airlines Pilot Post on Facebook, 'Southwest Airlines Has Imploded'?
Written by:
Jordan Liles
Dec 27, 2022
Facebook users copied and pasted a post about a supposed Southwest Airlines pilot as the company ...
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Dolly Parton 'Allegations' Ads, CBD Gummies Claims Are False
Written by:
Jordan Liles
Dec 21, 2022
Facebook users shared links to paid ads that claimed "allegations" against Dolly Parton had been ...
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Did a 'Bunker Boys' Vietnam Vet Group Write a Letter to Brittney Griner?
Written by:
Jordan Liles
Dec 14, 2022
A message board post provided a clue that appeared to lead to answers.
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Do Snow Globes Contain the Antifreeze Chemical Ethylene Glycol, Which Is Dangerous to Pets and Kids?
Written by:
Jordan Liles
Dec 9, 2022
A Facebook post about the tragic deaths of two dogs led to questions from readers about the dang ...
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Did a Power Surge in a Plugged-In Air Fryer Cause a Fire, as Claimed in Viral Facebook Post?
Written by:
Jordan Liles
Nov 30, 2022
Readers asked us to verify the contents of a Facebook post that described a purported fire hazar ...
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Simon Cowell Is Not Dead, Despite 'Very Sad News' Death Hoax
Written by:
Jordan Liles
Dec 1, 2022
The death hoax for Cowell showed a doctored picture of former U.S. President Bill Clinton paying ...
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Post with Bible Verse Labeled by Facebook as 'Sensitive Content'
Written by:
Jordan Liles
Nov 21, 2022
The post, which was given a "violent or graphic content" label, displayed an image with these wo ...
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Bruce Willis Is Not Dead, Despite 'Very Sad News' Facebook Death Hoax
Written by:
Jordan Liles
Nov 17, 2022
The same site that pushed the Willis death hoax was doing the same for actor Dwayne "The Rock" J ...
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Why Facebook Won't Be Fact-Checking Trump Now That He's Announced Candidacy
Written by:
Nur Ibrahim
Nov 17, 2022
Former U.S President Donald Trump announced his 2024 reelection bid on Nov. 15, 2022.
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Video Does Not Show 7K Soldiers in DC Days Before 2022 Midterm Elections
Written by:
Jordan Liles
Nov 1, 2022
The miscaptioned video actually dates back to January 2021, just after the deadly protest at the ...
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Facebook Scam Claims Officers Found Bear Inside Car in Your Town
Written by:
Jordan Liles
Oct 20, 2022
Facebook scammers residing in Africa kept changing the town name when reposting this real story ...
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'Buy SpaceX Stock Before It Goes Public' Posts Are a Scam
Written by:
Jordan Liles
Oct 10, 2022
The scam was being promoted in Facebook ads and perhaps also on Instagram by an account that sho ...
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No, Oprah Winfrey Did Not Die By Suicide in 2013
Written by:
David Mikkelson
Nov 4, 2013
The television host is often the center of internet rumors.
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