Subscribe to our WhatsApp Channel This is an investigation we conducted to find the truth of a video published on social media claiming to be a scene of a Sri Lankan multiday boat being captured by a whale. Social Media Posts : A video circulated on social media claiming that a Sri Lankan multiday boat […]
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Menstrual pain, also called dysmenorrhea, is a common issue that affects many people and can disrupt daily activities. On social media, you’ll often see natural remedies being shared to help with period cramps. Recently, we found one claim suggesting that eating oranges can reduce menstrual pain. Social Media Posts Social media users shared claims suggesting […]
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Subscribe to our WhatsApp Channel A viral claim accompanying a video implied that a Minister from the National People’s Power used obscene words in the parliament during the budget debate. Here is an investigation we conducted regarding that. Social Media Posts On February 17th, President Anura Kumara Dissanayake presented the inaugural budget of the National […]
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Mostly, the purpose of the videos published on social media is to give a message to the society or make them aware of some facts. However, through some videos the society is led astray by the misleading facts that they contain. This is an investigation we conducted to find the accuracy of such a video […]
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Subscribe to our WhatsApp Channel With the rise of artificial intelligence, deep-fake techniques are increasingly used to create misleading videos to deceive the public. Scammers now use AI-generated videos to impersonate well-known celebrities and business people, making fraudulent financial promises to lure unsuspecting victims. One such case has emerged involving Sri Lankan billionaire businessman Dhammika […]
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Subscribe to our WhatsApp Channel The security provided to MPs and the former president has become a major topic these days after the murders of Sanjeeva Kumara Samararathne, aka ‘Ganemulla Sanjeeva’, and Aruna Widanagamage also known as ‘Kajja’. Here is an investigation we did on the misleading posts circulated regarding this. Social Media Posts A […]
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A viral social media claim suggests that Barron Trump, son of President Donald Trump, performed on America’s Got Talent and stunned viewers. The video of Barron Trump supposedly singing has spread across multiple platforms, causing many people to believe he had competed in the popular talent show. Social Media Posts Multiple social media users shared […]
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After his health condition became not good, Pope Francis was hospitalised recently( February 14th ). On the 23rd of February, his health condition became critical. With that, misleading claims were spread, stating the Pope passed away. Social Media Posts Social media posts say Pope passed away. FB | Archived Archived Link Those posts are shared […]
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With the murder of Aruna Widanagama, who was popularly known as ‘Kajja’, a photo was shared in social media stating that it was taken when he worked as the driver of Mr. Namal Rajapaksa. He is also said to have disclosed controversial information regarding the Rajapaksa family. This is an investigation we did to find […]
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Netizens are often interested in news and updates on celebrities. However, some such posts are misleading. This is our investigation into misleading posts about Indian actress Vyjayanthimala. Social media posts A viral video on social media trying to depict 98-year-old Indian actress Vaijayanthi Mala dancing. FB | Archived Posts are viral on WhatsApp also. We […]
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