Fake News

The Covid 'virus blockers' that don't do anything. Video, 00:03:42
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Africa
Posted
15 September 2020
Digital Planet. AI captain to sail the Atlantic. Audio, 44 minutes
A crewless ship is due to set sail across the Atlantic with an AI captain on board
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BBC World Service
Available for over a year
'Covid-19 test kits' were not being sold in 2017
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Reality Check
Posted
12 September 2020
False Oregon fire rumours 'inundate' officers
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BBC Trending
Posted
11 September 2020
Google and Twitter vow to block voting misinformation
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Business
Posted
11 September 2020
Trump targeted in manipulated puddle video
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US Election 2020
Posted
8 September 2020
'We need to talk about misleading anti-vax claims' Video, 00:08:46
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Wales
Posted
6 September 2020
Coronavirus rumours hamper testing in India
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India
Posted
9 September 2020
Thugs on planes and other protest claims fact-checked
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Reality Check
Posted
5 September 2020
What links coronavirus myths and QAnon?
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BBC Trending
Posted
3 September 2020
Tech firms 'fail to tackle anti-vaccination posts'
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Technology
Posted
3 September 2020
Four virus claims about school that parents should ignore
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Reality Check
Posted
3 September 2020
Deepfake detection tool unveiled by Microsoft
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Technology
Posted
1 September 2020
The fake news about schools that's misleading parents
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Health
Posted
30 August 2020
NHS supplier investigates employee's conspiracy video
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BBC Trending
Posted
28 August 2020
Twitter suspends accounts sharing US poll message
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Technology
Posted
26 August 2020
Man who believed virus was hoax loses wife to Covid-19
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US & Canada
Posted
24 August 2020
Trump's postal-vote tweet misleading, says Twitter
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Technology
Posted
24 August 2020
QAnon: Facebook takes action on conspiracy groups
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Technology
Posted
20 August 2020
False conspiracy theories target Kamala Harris
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Reality Check
Posted
19 August 2020
Facebook 'danger to public health' warns report
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Technology
Posted
19 August 2020
The teenagers fighting fake news in a refugee camp. Video, 00:02:45
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Africa
Posted
17 August 2020
Putin vaccine memes flood social media
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Reality Check
Posted
15 August 2020
The Comb. Stopping the lies. Audio, 20 minutes
Spreading lies online can ruin lives. Do you know what you're sharing?
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BBC World Service
Available for over a year