Fact checks of content undertaken as part of Full Fact’s work on the Third Party Fact Checking Programme with Facebook
The post also compares Germany’s maximum state pension to the UK’s. Germany’s state pensions are difficult to compare to ours as theirs are based on income whilst the UK’s isn’t. Read
A screenshot of a tweet claims Klaus Schwab said eating meat and property ownership are unsustainable. Read
The costs of German and UK Covid-19 testing and tracing programmes cannot be easily compared. Read
Claims that Asda’s non-organic milk is not vegetarian are false and have been circulating since at least 2016. Read
The comedian has not issued an official statement. Read
The clip was first shared by a producer of the series in December 2020. Read
A widely-shared meme actually shows birds yawning. Read
A picture shared by an MP of the family has been digitally altered. Read
An app available to Ukrainians is how those who’ve lost their job because of the war can get a one-off payment, but it doesn’t mean the introduction of a social credit scheme. Read
The clip was uploaded at least six days before the Russian invasion of Ukraine even began. Read
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