Tag: Misinformation
Sephora says it will not donate to Trump’s campaign, following online calls for a boycott
Beauty retailer Sephora said it did not make large donations President-elect Donald TrumpThe campaign, following a viral social…
As Trump’s victory became clear, online claims of election fraud quieted down
When the polls opened on Election Day, a baseless claim voter fraud has been building on social media…
LinkedIn has verified 55 million users to fight AI misinformation
LinkedIn has verified more than 55 million users, for free, to combat the spread of misinformation fueled by…
Trump’s toxic politics of misinformation
Republican presidential candidate, former President Donald Trump, speaks during a campaign rally at the Greensboro Coliseum on October…
A fake video of the hurricane went viral. Here’s how to find old recordings and make them online.
When Hurricane Milton hit the west coast of Florida, dozens of misleading or AI-generated videos spread on social…
The arrests came after FEMA crews were forced to move amid reported threats to hurricane relief efforts
As nearly 65,000 residents of Rutherford County, North Carolina, struggle to clean up the never-ending mud and debris.…
Beware of “street sharks” and general hurricane rumors and misinformation
As Florida and the Southeast recover from two major hurricanes, conspiracy theory and untrue has risen to levels…
No, the government does not control the weather. “It’s so stupid, it has to stop,” Biden said
President Biden on Wednesday addressed what he called a "stupid" claim that the federal government can control the…
For small towns throughout Alabama with Haitian populations, Springfield is a fairy tale
ENTERPRISE, Ala. -- The transition from bustling Port-au-Prince, Haiti, to a small Alabama town at the southernmost tip…
Florida’s new COVID booster guide is straight up misinformation
In what has become a pattern of spreading vaccine misinformation, the Florida health department is telling older Floridians…
Misinformation and conspiracy theories swirl after the assassination attempt on Trump
As Americans try to piece together what happened at the Pennsylvania rally where the 20-year-old trying to kill…
Samantha Ruth Prabhu slammed on social media for hydrogen peroxide nebuliser: All about it
actor Samantha Ruth Prabhu has been slammed through social media to put in hydrogen peroxide. In a post…