• Internet Hoaxes

Did Buzz Aldrin pass lie detector to reveal truth about aliens? Fact Check

8 years ago

A spurious The Daily Star article claims that Buzz Aldrin and three other astronauts passed a lie detector test while…

  • Facebook

How to check if your data was leaked to Cambridge Analytica

8 years ago

Facebook is now letting its users know if they were among the millions of users who had their data shared…

  • Facebook

A Facebook lottery scammer contacted us; this is our conversation

8 years ago

This week a Facebook scammer decided to contact us. So we did what any anti-scam website would do. We played…

  • In The News

Council in Gateshead had to debunk bizarre 5G conspiracies

8 years ago

A local council in the UK was forced to dismiss a number of bizarre conspiracy theories that took hold on…

  • Facebook

Facebook finally fixes phone number vulnerability after years of inaction

8 years ago

If you've given your phone number to Facebook, there is a good chance it's been scraped along with your name…

  • Internet Hoaxes

Did Joy Behar tweet she wished Trump died in fire? Fact Check

8 years ago

A screenshot of a tweet apparently from The View host Joy Behar is going viral that appears to show her…

  • Internet Hoaxes

Pope Francis cancels Bible to create new book? Fact Check

8 years ago

Rumours claim that Pope Francis plans on "cancelling" the Bible and replacing it with a modern alternative. The rumours seem…

  • Facebook

How to use Facebook’s often overlooked privacy tool; View As

8 years ago

One privacy tool offered by Facebook that is often overlooked is the ability to look over your Facebook account as…

  • Internet Hoaxes

Facebook to pay £12,500 in damages to users? Don’t hold your breath

8 years ago

Tabloid media outlets often jump on erroneous headlines that provide good clickbait. And the headline that Facebook users can be…

  • Internet Hoaxes

Is Disney building $6.5 billion attraction in Toronto? Fact Check

8 years ago

In the days after April Fool’s, we often have to deal with lingering rumours that had initially started off as…