Subscribe to our WhatsApp Channel Cricket is the most popular sport in Sri Lanka, sparking lively discussions across social media platforms. However, alongside genuine fan engagement, there has been a rise in the spread of misleading content, including altered videos, false claims, and misinformation. These posts often go viral, misleading the public and creating confusion. […]
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Subscribe to our WhatsApp Channel The National People’s Power (NPP) has won the presidential election, and social media is now flooded with posts targeting its leaders. Many of these posts involve misinformation or exaggerated claims aimed at discrediting NPP politicians. Social Media Posts Following the victory of Anura Kumara Dissanayake in the recent presidential election, […]
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Subscribe to our WhatsApp Channel The presidential election of Sri Lanka has been peaceful so far when we see it in overall view. However some misleading claims being spread stating election violence related incidents happening. Those claims accompanied with misleading videos. Social Media Posts A video circulating on social media shows a house on fire, […]
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Subscribe to our WhatsApp Channel As the announcement of the presidential election winner was delayed, social media circles were flooded with false claims and misleading reports about the final election results. Many fake results were circulated, causing confusion and misinformation among the public. It is essential to rely on official sources and verified news outlets […]
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A longstanding viral claim alleging that Apple is removing a popular private messaging app from iPhones has once again gained traction across various social media platforms. This rumor has sparked concern among users who rely on the app for secure communication. However, Fact Crescendo has investigated the situation and confirmed that the claim is misleading […]
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Subscribe to our WhatsApp Channel As the presidential election approaches, the presidential candidate from National People’s Power (NPP), Anura Kumara Dissanayake, has increasingly become a target of misinformation and disinformation campaigns. These efforts to spread falsehoods appear to intensify as the election draws near, aiming to undermine Dissanayake’s reputation and mislead the public. Social Media […]
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Subscribe to our WhatsApp Channel On September 17, 2024, President Ranil Wickremesinghe inaugurated the Western Automobile Vehicle Assembly factory in Kuliyapitiya, marking the beginning of vehicle production in this new facility. However, social media posts are being circulated with misleading information about this factory. Social Media Posts Social media posts imply that the factory is […]
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Subscribe to our WhatsApp Channel Towards the latter part of former President Gotabaya Rajapaksa’s tenure, the Sri Lankan public had to endure severe economic hardships, including fuel shortages, long gas queues, and other supply chain disruptions, causing immense difficulties for the public. Many people captured these challenges on their mobile phones, documenting the long lines […]
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දිනපතා සත්ය කරුණු දැන ගැනීමට අපගේ WhatsApp චැනලයටමෙතනින් එකතුවන්න. There are still 7 days left for the presidential election and fake information about these candidates is being widely spread on social media platforms, heating the competition between the candidates. Below is the investigation we conducted to find out the accuracy of news that was published […]
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Subscribe to our WhatsApp Channel As the Sri Lankan presidential elections approach, we have noticed a surge of social media posts that alter and misrepresent speeches by opposition leader and SJB presidential candidate Sajith Premadasa. These posts often manipulate Sajith’s statements out of context to mislead the public about his political stance and actions. This […]
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