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Fake News Tsunami Hits Canada Days Before Election — Deepfakes and Crypto Scams Flood Facebook
As Canada prepares for its federal election on April 28, a large number of fake political posts and ads are flooding social ...
News Is Blocked on Meta’s Feeds in Canada. Here’s What Fills the Void.
Hyperpartisan and misleading content from popular right-wing pages such as Canada Proud is thriving on Facebook as the ...
Fact Check: Nigeria’s central bank did not announce new 5,000- and 10,000-naira notes
The Central Bank of Nigeria has not announced new cash denominations of 5,000 ($3.12) and 10,000 ($6.25) naira, contrary to ...
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Liz Cheney didn’t pen a viral open letter to Democrats. It started in a Facebook group.
Former U.S. Rep. Liz Cheney wrote a viral letter to Democrats suggesting steps to take against the Trump administration. A letter attributed to former U.S. Rep. Liz Cheney, R-Wyo., resonated with ...
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Fake NZ murder warning spreads Facebook scam
The Facebook post follows a now-common scam pattern: a fabricated warning with dramatic claims is used to bait engagement in ...
Rappler Facebook post altered to falsely show Philippines councillor turning on impeached VP
As campaign season for upcoming Philippines mid-terms began, an altered Facebook post by local media outlet Rappler ...
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Scam alert: Fake Facebook posts pose danger
(KSNW) — The Sedgwick County Sheriff’s Office and Better Business Bureau are sounding the alarm on a growing Facebook ... posts after they gain traction, turning them into fake rental ...
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Don't believe fake Trump post saying 'most ladies' don't want to vote
Though the post itself was fake, concerns about women's voting rights did arise following the news that the Republican Party wants to introduce the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE ...