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‘Chuti Baba’ Educational Magazine Printed an ‘Ear’ in Place of an ‘Eye’? Find Out the Truth Behind The Viral Image…

Subscribe to our WhatsApp Channel A photo was recently shared widely among social media users, claiming that an edition of Chuti Baba magazine, a monthly educational tabloid for preschoolers, had published a picture of an ‘ear’ where the description was, in fact, for an ‘eye.’ Let’s look at the claim in detail. Social Media Posts: […]

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Is the Viral Image of “Isabelle Boye-Singer” the Original Model for the Statue of Liberty?

People are strongly interested in historical pictures and figures, and social media is rich with related content. However, with the advancement of AI technology, a significant amount of AI-generated content and photos are being disseminated as historical. This development makes distinguishing between authentic and fabricated artifacts increasingly challenging, potentially misleading audiences and distorting our understanding […]

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Exposing the Myth: Misleading Social Media Posts About Drinking Cold Beverages After Eating Mangoes

Subscribe to our WhatsApp Channel Considering the potential for allergic reactions and adverse effects from different foods is important for maintaining health. However, much of the content available on the internet about food allergies and dangerous food combinations can be misleading. It’s crucial to rely on scientifically-backed information and consult healthcare professionals for accurate advice, […]

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Claims of Dozens of Free Online Courses Offered by the University of Peradeniya are False

Subscribe to our WhatsApp Channel Nowadays, many people are keen on enrolling in free online courses to enhance their knowledge and skills. However, the abundance of misinformation and fake news about these courses can be misleading and deter individuals from making informed decisions. Social Media Posts  Social media posts are circulating that the University of […]

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Dior Makes Clarification After Seeing Fake Promotions in Cambodia

Dior is one of the world’s most sought-after brands. As it’s an internationally well-recognized product, some Facebook pages claim the company has provided big discounts for different occasions in Cambodia and the region. Then, the claim has been shared many times for several months. However, we discovered the claim was false and the promotion was […]

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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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No, Chili’s is NOT Closing All Its Locations

Chili’s, a well-known restaurant chain recognized for its relaxed dining ambiance, has recently been at the center of speculations claiming that it’s shutting down all its locations. These claims have quickly disseminated across various social media platforms, stirring worry among numerous internet users. Social Media Claims Rumors about Chili’s closing down began circulating on various […]

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Sajith Premadasa’s Stance on Liquor Shops Gets Misinterpreted by ‘Daily Mirror’

Subscribe to our WhatsApp Channel Sri Lanka grapples with a significant prevalence of alcohol and drug-related crimes, along with accompanying social and medical issues. Recently, opposition leader Sajith Premadasa highlighted the urgency of reducing these tendencies and advocated for reducing the government’s support for the liquor industry. However, certain media outlets have misinterpreted his stance, […]

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Tyson Foods teamed up with Protix To create Insect Protein for Animals, not for human consumption!

Social media users often engage in discussions on topics related to a wide array of food items, flavors, and ingredients, contributing to a vibrant online food culture. However, amidst these conversations, there’s a concerning trend of spreading misleading information about food production companies.  This misinformation can create misconceptions about product quality, safety, and sustainability, potentially […]

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Viral Document Claiming UNHCR Survey on Sri Lankan Presidential Polls is FABRICATED!

Subscribe to our WhatsApp Channel In light of Sri Lanka’s constitutional requirement for a presidential election before November this year, there has been a surge in the circulation of various documents and infographics on social media purporting to depict voter preferences in the upcoming election. However, many of these materials have been identified as either […]

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