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Fact Check: Claims about JVP Policy on Salary Increases for Estate Workers and Recent Government Actions

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Subscribe to our WhatsApp Channel As the national elections in Sri Lanka approach, a significant surge of misleading social media posts is being observed. These posts are spreading false information about political parties and their policies, creating confusion among the electorate. The rapid dissemination of such misinformation on platforms like Facebook and X is contributing […]

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Virat Kohli’s statue at New York’s Times Square is not real, it’s CGI

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This statue is not real but was created using CGI and was part of an advertisement by mattress company Duroflex. The ICC T20 World Cup victory celebration is buzzing all over the internet. Meanwhile, a video and an image are widely circulating on social media claiming that the statue of Indian cricketer Virat Kohli has […]

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Is Sri Lanka the only country in recent history to have its debt restructured within a two-year period after announcing default status?

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In a recent address to the nation, Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe hailed the country’s rapid progress in debt restructuring as a truly exceptional feat. He underscored that the transformation from a ‘bankrupt’ state to successful debt restructuring within two years was a remarkable victory that stands out in recent history. The president’s address to […]

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CNN did NOT Implement a 1-2 Minute Delay for the First Presidential Debate(2024) in USA 

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Live broadcasting of presidential debates is a modern and valuable tradition in the USA, promoting transparency and informed voting. However, misleading posts circulating on social media often distort information about the debate process, potentially confusing the public. Social Media Posts  Social media posts claim that CNN planned to use a 1—to 2-minute broadcast delay during […]

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Phishing Scams Target Customers with Fake JBL Promotions

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Recently, JBL retailers in Cambodia have announced discounts on many JBL brand products. At the same time, there are advertisements on social media that some JBL products are on sale for up to 60% off. Such advertisements are widely shared on social media. However, we have found that this ad is not real, just a […]

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Video Of A Woman Shot Dead Is Not From Manipur, But From Myanmar.

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Recently a video of a woman shot openly went viral on social media claiming it to be from Manipur. The video was forwarded to our 24*7 Factline number 9049053770 with the caption, “Supreme court wants proof of Manipur (State of India) crimes against Muslims so I request you to make this video viral within 48 […]

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Sudarshanramaya Temple’s Billboard Banning Politicians from Entering Temple!!

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Subscribe to our WhatsApp Channel As the national elections in Sri Lanka draw near, there is a noticeable increase in the dissemination of misleading and altered content on social media platforms. This content often targets politicians and political parties, aiming to sway public opinion and influence the electoral process.  Social Media Posts  Recent social media […]

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Misleading Video Regarding Mike Pompeo and Julian Assange

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Recently, Julian Assange was released from custody following a court decision, triggering widespread discussion and misinformation across social media platforms. The circumstances surrounding his release have generated significant public interest and varying interpretations online, contributing to a complex narrative about the case and its implications. Social Media Posts  A video circulating on social media suggests […]

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Is Apple planning to start charging users for FaceTime?

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While Apple’s FaceTime feature on iPhones, Macs, and tablets allows users to make voice and video calls with ease conveniently, some social media users recently posted a claim message stating that the giant company plans to charge FaceTime users. However, Fact Crescendo fact-finding found that the claim posted on Facebook was misleading. Let’s look at […]

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Misleading Claims About American Astronauts Stranded in Low Earth Orbit

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People are increasingly fascinated by space exploration and astronauts, leading to frequent discussions on social media platforms. However, some of these posts contain misleading information, which can cause confusion and spread inaccuracies about space missions and related topics. Social Media Posts  Social media posts have been circulating stating, “It is crazy that there are two […]

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