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Satire Alert: Mark Zuckerberg Offers Facebook Users $1000 To Stop Sharing Hoaxes About Him Giving Away Money

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Source: NewsThump We here at Lead Stories love internet hoaxes. Sometimes we even fall for them but most of the time we happily debunk them for sport. That's why we love satirical website NewsThump's latest piece about Mark Zuckerberg. It's so meta it made us go cross-eyed. There are several hoaxes doing the rounds that say Facebook founder Mark…
Jan 4, 2016

by: Maarten Schenk
Hoax Alert: Don't Be A Suckerberg: Facebook Founder Is NOT Giving Away $4.5 Million To You!

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Here's more evidence that many of our friends -- or really "Facebook Friends" believe just about anything they see in print. You've likely seen the posts on your Facebook timeline many times since early December declaring that Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg giving 1,000 lucky Facebook followers $4.5 million each. This is a hoax. All you supposedly have to do to…
Dec 9, 2015

by: Alan Duke
Hoax: Facebook Will NOT Delete Posts With 10 Dislikes

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According to an article currently going viral Facebook will soon add a 'dislike' button and posts that receive more than 10 dislikes will be automatically deleted. We can reassure our readers that this article is completely made up. The website that posted the news pretends to be USAToday by using the deceptive URL "usatoday.com.co" instead of the legitimate one which…
Sep 19, 2015

by: Maarten Schenk

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Satire Alert: Mark Zuckerberg Offers Facebook Users $1000 To Stop Sharing Hoaxes About Him Giving Away Money

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Hoax Alert: Don't Be A Suckerberg: Facebook Founder Is NOT Giving Away $4.5 Million To You!

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Hoax: Facebook Will NOT Delete Posts With 10 Dislikes

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