Fact checks of content undertaken as part of Full Fact’s work on the Third Party Fact Checking Programme with Facebook
Culture & Society
An apparent screenshot from a website with a description stating haggis is a traditional Israeli pudding has been shared online. But it’s satire. Read
Shopping
We often see false offers like this circulating on Facebook. Amazon has confirmed these deals aren’t genuine. Read
Hoaxes
Police forces across the country say the appeal is not genuine and that they are not seeking anyone of that name. Read
Conflict
OpenAI’s Sora watermark can be seen in the bottom-right corner of the footage. Read
World
The video dates back to at least March 2020. Read
World
The clip was posted on Instagram on 9 June, three days before the disaster. Read
Conflict
The pilgrimage took place days before Israel attacked Iran on 13 June. Read
World
The footage features in a montage viewed millions of times on Facebook, which also includes an AI-generated image we have previously debunked. Read
Immigration
A clip is circulating on social media with claims it shows “Muslim migrants” in a cemetery in Ireland, but the footage was actually taken at a multifaith cemetery in Brussels. Read
Conflict
The clip shows an unconnected incident at Tbilisi City Court in Georgia, and was shared on social media the day before the recent Israel-Iran conflict began. Read
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