Samsung did not end its partnership with the International Olympics Committee

After the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, there were various viral claims circulating, as often happens with major events. One of them is circulating around a major mobile phone brand, Samsung. It says Samsung has ended its partnership and dropped out of $1 billion advertising campaigns with the International Olympics Committee. However, after conducting research […]

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AI-generated video showing performers transformed into actual animals

America’s Got Talent (AGT) is a popular American television talent show created by Simon Cowell. Recently, there has been a viral video being spread on social media platforms depicting two performers transforming themselves into actual animals. The video has been reacted with mixed comments and shared by the users. However, after running a Google Reverse […]

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Digitally Altered Images of Michelle Obama Appears Masculine

A few weeks ago, former U.S. President Barack Obama and his wife endorsed Kamala Harris’ nomination for the upcoming Presidential Election. Afterward, an old photo of Michelle Obama with a masculine look surfaced on social media, sparking various reactions. However, a Google Reverse Image search revealed that the photos of Michelle Obama had been digitally […]

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Old images and videos got shared as recent earthquake in Japan

Last week, Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has cancelled his planned visit to Central Asia due to an increased risk of a major earthquake along Japan’s Pacific coast. This decision follows a magnitude 7.1 earthquake that struck the southwestern island of Kyushu. The Japan Meteorological Agency issued its first-ever warning of a heightened risk for a […]

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Video of People Pushed Off a Building in Bangladesh Shared with False Communal Claims

Bangladesh is currently experiencing a tense situation, with social media users frequently discussing the unfolding events. Amid the heightened emotions, a significant amount of misleading content is circulating online, further fueling confusion and anxiety. This disinformation contributes to an already volatile environment, making it crucial for users to critically evaluate the sources of the information […]

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Photo of a Man Shooting Backwards Is Not From the 2024 Paris Olympics!

While Yusuf Dikec’s (Turkish shooter) casual attire made him a viral sensation and catalyzed discussions about professionalism and personal expression at the 2024 Paris Olympics, a viral photo showing a man shooting backwards was widely posted and shared across the social media platforms. However, after running a Google Reverse Image search, we found the photo […]

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Old Images from Sri Lanka Viral as Demonstrators Sleeping in Sheikh Hasina’s Bedroom

Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina resigned and left the country on Monday following intense protests against job quotas. Student activists had called for a march to the capital Dhaka on Monday after clashes across the country on Sunday killed nearly 100 people, reports Reuters. Demonstrators even stormed and looted the presidential residence. Social media is […]

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