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Deplatformed: The Church of Gab

BlueSky may not be as political as some of the other X competitors, but this week a number of users were radicalized. 

On Nov 17, 2023 by David Covucci

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‘Butt moving’: Fake videos of ‘alive’ victims pushed to refute death toll from Gaza refugee cam airstrike

The footage has repeatedly gone viral since the beginning of the war.

On Nov 1, 2023 by Mikael Thalen

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No, the military didn’t arrest a FEMA employee over ‘mass grave site’ in Hawaii

One video about the conspiracy theory was viewed 3.3 million times.

On Sep 6, 2023 by Mikael Thalen

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A recent photograph of Trump looking trim is being called fake by liberals

Although edited pics were released the past, the current image does not appear manipulated.

On Mar 27, 2023 by Mikael Thalen

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The ‘new’ Epstein Island visitor logs going viral are old documents, manipulated lists

NBA stars who weren't famous when Epstein was around are listed.

On Feb 16, 2023 by Mikael Thalen

The Bidens and Ukrainian President Zelensky

Conservatives fall for fake image of Biden grabbing Zelenskyy’s butt

'What's wrong with Joe Biden? Like seriously.'

On Dec 22, 2022 by Mikael Thalen

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Fake screenshot adds confusion to Neuralink’s treatment of monkeys

A fake 'USA Today' article is making its way across social media.

On Dec 6, 2022 by Mikael Thalen

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‘He was spreading blatant misinformation’: Ted Cruz falls for fake news story claiming Muslim parents are ‘white supremacists’

The senator hasn't commented on the issue since deleting his tweet.

On Oct 14, 2022 by Mikael Thalen

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Why a bombshell report on Meta censoring posts isn’t what it appears

Meta says the sensational reports are nothing more than 'fabrications.'

On Oct 12, 2022 by Mikael Thalen

The Queen and Duke of Edinburgh at Salisbury Train Station on Her Majesty's Diamond Jubilee tour of the United Kingdom

Crypto scammers, K-Pop stans all tried to capitalize on the Queen’s death

Many accounts were posing as major news organizations such as the BBC, CNN, and Sky News.

On Sep 8, 2022 by Mikael Thalen

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Viral claim Greg Abbott hounded Uvalde shooting victim’s family is completely false

'listen, wilder things have happened but this account loves to claim a dead nephew occurred after a tragedy.'

On May 27, 2022 by Jacob Seitz

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Researchers say new deepfake detection tool is 99% accurate

Researchers say the new method they've developed is highly accurate.

On May 4, 2022 by Mikael Thalen

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Gunshot victims are not being turned away at hospitals because of ivermection cases, despite viral stories

'That it’s still up on Twitter is a crystal clear example of how Big Disinfo is a political construction, not an empirical framework.'

On Sep 7, 2021 by Colleen Cronin

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Flight attendant’s interview about unruly passenger goes viral—but it’s not real

Twitter users are being fooled once again by fake news videos.

On Aug 6, 2021 by Mikael Thalen

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Old photos of Miami Beach dupe internet during COVID-19 spring break chaos

A photo of a crowded beach from 2019 has resurfaced following a chaotic weekend in Miami Beach.

On Mar 22, 2021 by Mikael Thalen