TikTok is a social media platform that has exploded in popularity over the past few years, with over one billion active users as of 2022. However, with such a massive user base, it’s no surprise that fake claims and misinformation can spread quickly. One recent example is a TikTok video that claimed KFC has a […]
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A video has been making rounds on social media claiming that rain of worms occurred in China. The video shows numerous worm-like objects falling from the sky, which has caused many to express their concerns and fears about the event. Social Media Claim A Facebook User shared a video of this phenomenon with the caption, “Worm […]
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The Academy Awards, commonly known as the Oscars, is one of the most prestigious events in the entertainment industry. The awards ceremony annually recognizes outstanding achievements in filmmaking, acting, and production. However, as the Oscar season approaches, rumors and false information about the actors and films can spread like wildfire on social media and other […]
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Last year, Thailand canceled the requirement for wearing masks in public. However, many Thai people continue to wear them in public, especially in enclosed areas such as shopping malls, trains, planes, and public transportation. In addition to preventing COVID-19 infections, many Thais still wear masks due to air pollution issues, specifically PM 2.5. Recently, the […]
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Trigger Warning: Disturbing Content Please be advised that this article contains information about Placentophagy, which may include disturbing visuals related to placenta consumption. If you are sensitive to graphic content or feel uncomfortable with the topic, please proceed with caution or refrain from reading. TikTok has become a popular platform for creating and sharing viral […]
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Nepal is known for its breathtaking mountain ranges and stunning natural beauty. However, with that beauty comes the potential for danger, especially in avalanches. Recently, a viral video claiming to show a rare “cloud avalanche” in Nepal has been making rounds on social media, capturing the attention of millions of viewers worldwide. In this article, […]
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Nowadays, people are more health-conscious and pay closer attention to ways they can improve their well-being. But unfortunately, some unverified information is shared in good faith. Recently, there has been widespread circulation of claims on the internet that automobile components emit dangerous levels of cancer-causing benzene fumes. Social Media Claim The warning message circulating online […]
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In today’s age of social media and instant sharing of information, misinformation, and fake news spread faster than ever before. One such recent example is the viral post of a bird and a patient in a hospital that claims to depict a heartwarming story of a patient who fed the bird every day before being […]
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The spread of misinformation about COVID-19 vaccines is an ongoing issue, with many false claims continuing to circulate online. One recent claim that has gained traction suggests that Thailand is banning the Pfizer vaccine after a princess fell into a coma following a booster jab. Social Media Claim An Instagram post claimed that Thailand is […]
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As the Turkish and Syrian border regions were still finding it hard to come to terms with the massive damages and loss of lives due to the powerful earthquake that hit the countries several weeks ago, the Turkish border region of Hatay was hit again by two more powerful quakes of 6.4 and 5.8 magnitude, […]
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