iOS18 Does Not Feature “Read From Notifications” And “Actually Opened” Timestamps Under Message

Recently, a claim has been circulating on social media stating that Apple’s upcoming iOS 18 will introduce a new feature displaying “Read from notifications” and “Actually open” times under text messages. The image depicting this claim is widely shared across online platforms. Social Media Posts A screenshot of a message bubble, with “Read from notifications” […]

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Fact-Check: Are Celsius and Monster Energy Drink Harmful?

Recently, a video is circulating on social media with a claim suggesting that Celsius and Monster energy drinks contain harmful levels of cyanide and that the vitamin B12 variant (cyanocobalamin) used in these drinks is derived from hydrogen cyanide sourced from human sewage treatment plants. Social Media Claims The video circulating on Facebook and other […]

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The viral pictures of the “pink dolphin” are NOT real

Photos of a pink dolphin have been attracting attention recently, circulating widely on social media. Some are questioning whether the dolphin in the picture is real or simply a product of artificial intelligence. Social Media Post A Facebook user shared a photo of a rare pink dolphin, adding the caption “Rare pink dolphin spotted at […]

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The YouTube Ad Rewatch Policy is Satirical Meme

Earlier this month, a claim began to circulate broadly, stating that a newly introduced feature on YouTube would compel users to re-watch an advertisement if they failed to keep their attention on the screen while the advert was in progress. This supposed feature sparked widespread discussion and debate among the platform’s user base, as the […]

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The Video Alleges China Air-Dropped Food To Palestinians Is Misleading

Recently, a video circulated on social media claims that China has distributed food to people in the Gaza Strip and Palestine via airdrop. Social Media Post We received a user request from our fact-checking channel. The video in question was circulated with the claim that “China is dropping food and medicine from the sky to […]

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Is The “Ball Lightning” Video A Real Event Or Just Edited?

Recently, a video claiming to showcase the phenomenon of “Ball Lightning” has been making rounds on social media platforms. This video has captured significant interest from online audiences. Social Media Posts The video in question shows a glowing orb, seemingly floating and moving in an unpredictable trajectory. It’s been shared widely on platforms with captions […]

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Posting No-Consent Message Cannot Prevent Meta From Using Your Content for AI Training

Beginning on June 26, 2024, Meta will utilize user-generated content to train their AI systems. This initiative aims to enhance user experiences and content moderation (Source). However, this has sparked privacy concerns. A recent chain message alleges that users can prevent Meta from using their content for AI training by posting a specific statement. Social […]

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The Viral Video of the Temple Mount on Fire is Misleading

In the age of social media, misinformation can spread rapidly and widely. A recent example of this involves a video that has been circulating on various platforms. This video purportedly shows Israelis cheering as the Temple Mount was set on fire. Social Media Posts On June 2nd, a Facebook user shared a video with the […]

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Walmart Has NOT Returned to 24-Hour Operations!

A claim circulating on social media suggests that Walmart, a renowned global retail chain, is reverting to 24-hour operations. This claim has been widely shared across various platforms. Social Media Posts Recently, Facebook users shared an image that seemed to display a post from Walmart. The post announced a change in the store’s operating hours […]

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Debunking The Viral “Fake Fish From Plastic” Video

Recently, a video has been circulating online, warning about fake fish meat reportedly made from plastic in the market. This video has garnered widespread distribution. Social Media Claims We received a user request via our fact-checking LINE channel regarding a video that claims fish meat is made from plastic. This video has been widely circulated […]

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