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  • Fact Check: 'Big Tech' CANNOT Prevent Child Porn From Circulating On The Internet

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    Is "Big Tech" letting child porn distributors freely operate while restricting people who post content that companies like Amazon and Facebook consider to be dangerous falsehoods? No, that's not how it works: No one owns the internet, which is a network of connected computers on which the World Wide Web operates via a common programming code that allows users to…

    • Jan 13, 2021
    • by: Dean Miller
    Fact Check: 'Big Tech' CANNOT Prevent Child Porn From Circulating On The Internet Web ≠ Big Tech
  • Fact Check: This Mansion Is NOT Joel Osteen's

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    Is this Joel Osteen's house? No, that's not true: The sprawling mansion, shown in a Facebook post, is not Joel and Victoria Osteen's River Oaks, Texas, home. It is the Hidden Hills, California, home of Kanye West and Kim Kardashian, according to published reports. The related claims about Osteen's taxes and federal aid are made vaguely and without evidence and…

    • Dec 23, 2020
    • by: Sarah Thompson
    Fact Check: This Mansion Is NOT Joel Osteen's Mansion Mixup
  • Fact Check: Instagram Government Surveillance Fears Based on Misunderstood Meaning of 'Masks'

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    Did Instagram institute a new set of policies on December 20, 2020, that remarkably changed the way the platform operates and that opens users up to a type of surveillance never seen before? No, that's not true: Instagram's new terms of service that went into effect on December 20, 2020, represent a clarification, but not a big change in the…

    • Dec 22, 2020
    • by: Sarah Thompson
    Fact Check: Instagram Government Surveillance Fears Based on Misunderstood Meaning of 'Masks' Not That Mask
  • Fact Check: Fact-Checking on Facebook Is NOT Done by Appen. How Fact-Checking Actually Works Is NOT How 'Whistleblower' Describes It

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    Is fact-checking on Facebook done by the Australian data company Appen? No, that's not true: Fact-checking on Facebook is done in the U.S. by 10 members of the independent International Fact-Checking Network (IFCN), a worldwide forum whose members are certified to adhere to a Code of Principles, one of whose tenets is non-partisanship. Appen, which has a contract with Facebook…

    • Dec 21, 2020
    • by: Arthur Brice
    Fact Check: Fact-Checking on Facebook Is NOT Done by Appen. How Fact-Checking Actually Works Is NOT How 'Whistleblower' Describes It Misrepresented
  • Fact Check: A Made Up Legal Notice Does NOT Supersede The Terms Of Service Of Social Media Platforms

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    Does posting a legal notice to Instagram regarding permissions you grant the platform change the terms of service a social media user agreed to when they signed up for an account? No, that's not true: This notice is a made up argument with no legal value. It is an evolution of a long running copy/paste privacy hoax that has been…

    • Sep 29, 2020
    • by: Sarah Thompson
    Fact Check: A Made Up Legal Notice Does NOT Supersede The Terms Of Service Of Social Media Platforms Read The TOS
  • Fact Check: Mark Zuckerberg Did NOT Declare Richard Jewell To Be A 'Mass Murderer' Or Ban His Defense Raising Money On Facebook

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    Did Mark Zuckerberg and Facebook declare that Richard Jewell was a "mass murderer" and were efforts to raise money for Jewell's defense and family banned from social media? No, that's not true: The claim was oddly made by the lawyer who helped Jewell sue news organizations that published false accusations that the security guard was suspected of planting the backpack…

    • Sep 6, 2020
    • by: Alan Duke
    Fact Check: Mark Zuckerberg Did NOT Declare Richard Jewell To Be A 'Mass Murderer' Or Ban His Defense Raising Money On Facebook 10 Years Early
  • Fact Check: 'Leaked' Jeffrey Epstein Flight Log Is Fake - 40 Celebrities Including Beyonce, Chrissy Teigen & Barack Obama Were Never On 'Lolita Express'

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    Does a "leaked" Jeffrey Esptein flight log show a list of celebrities, including Beyonce, Chrissy Teigen and Barack Obama, having flown on his plane nicknamed "Lolita Express?" No, that's not true. A list of 125 people circulating on social media claims A-list celebrities like Oprah Winfrey, Charlie Sheen, Steven Spielberg, Madonna and politicians were on Epstein's flight logs and went…

    • Aug 15, 2020
    • by: Alexis Tereszcuk
    Fact Check: 'Leaked' Jeffrey Epstein Flight Log Is Fake - 40 Celebrities Including Beyonce, Chrissy Teigen & Barack Obama Were Never On 'Lolita Express' Fake Logs!
  • Fact Check: Mark Zuckerberg Did NOT Post About Enjoying Adrenochrome On Jeffrey Epstein's Private Island

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    Did Mark Zuckerberg post about the participating in a "sexual congress" and enjoying "ingesting adrenochone," but finding it "challenging" to watch it being taken from "little participants" while on Jeffrey Epstein's private island? No, that's not true: It's a fake post using used a photo from the Facebook founder's 2012 Christmas vacation in Maui, Hawaii. A screenshot of the fake…

    • Aug 10, 2020
    • by: Sarah Thompson
    Fact Check: Mark Zuckerberg Did NOT Post About Enjoying Adrenochrome On Jeffrey Epstein's Private Island Maui 2012
  • Fake News: Facebook Is NOT Using "Fact-Checking" Bots To Stalk Your Page

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    Is Facebook using "fact-checking" bots to stalk your page and report on your posts? No, that is not true. The popular social media platform says such allegations are false and that no fact-checking bots are being used in such a way. It's unclear where this post originated, but users began sharing it widely in January of 2020. The posts would…

    • Feb 7, 2020
    • by: Wayne Drash
    Fake News:  Facebook Is NOT Using "Fact-Checking" Bots To Stalk Your Page No Bots
  • Fake News: Lindsey Graham Did NOT Endorse The Green New Deal In Ad

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    Did Senator Lindsey Graham endorse the Green New Deal proposed by Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez? No, that's not true: a video ad from The Really Online Lefty League falsely created that impression by using deceptive editing. The ad was created in response to a question Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez asked of Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg during a recent Congressional hearing in which she asked…

    • Oct 26, 2019
    • by: Maarten Schenk
    Fake News: Lindsey Graham Did NOT Endorse The Green New Deal In Ad
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