Claim about Mobile Phones Causing Gas Stove Explosions is Misleading

Recently, a video surfaced showing a kitchen gas stove exploding, accompanied by a message warning not to place your phone near the gas stove. The message claimed that doing so could cause the gas stove to explode, as shown in the video. Social Media Posts In the past week, Facebook users have shared a video […]

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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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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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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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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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Does Uber Really Have the “Walking Buddy” Feature?

Recently, a claim has resurfaced on various social media platforms stating that the Uber app now includes a “Walking Buddy” feature. This feature supposedly allows users to request someone to walk with them, similar to how they can request a ride. Social Media Claims Many Facebook users posted a screenshot from the Uber app, including […]

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Viral Images of Iranian President’s Helicopter Crash are MISLEADING

On May 20, 2024, the helicopter crash took the lives of Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi and Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian. In the wake of this tragic, a flurry of images have been circulating on social media purporting to show the wreckage of the crash. However, upon closer inspection, these images are not what they seem. […]

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Suzuki Motors Denies Ceasing Operations in Thailand

Recently, a claim has been circulating online, gaining significant attention. This claim suggests that Suzuki Motors, a well-known automotive corporation, is allegedly gearing up to cease all operations in Thailand. The aforementioned claim has not only gained momentum but has also been disseminated extensively across the Facebook platform, reaching a large number of users and […]

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Does KFC Have a Free Refill Policy for Chicken Buckets? Find out the facts…

A video claim that originated in TikTok over a year ago and related to a purported bizarre KFC refill policy has once again started going viral among social media users. Naturally, this video sparked massive interest among netizens around the world. Let’s look at the original claim in detail. Social Media Claim A widely shared […]

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