Craig Haley

  • Facebook

50 million Facebook accounts hit by security breach; what we know so far

A security flaw revealed on Facebook this week left around 50 million of their users vulnerable to a cyber-attack, the…

8 years ago
  • Internet Hoaxes

Image shows Mr. Peebles, world’s smallest cat? Fact Check

An image purports to show the “world’s smallest cat”, Mr. Peebles, which measures in at 6.1 inches high and 19.2…

8 years ago
  • Facebook

Is Facebook banning military emblems? Fact Check

Messages claims that Facebook is actively banning military emblems from appearing on their website. Many such messages urge users to…

8 years ago
  • Facebook

Does the Facebook fundraiser feature take recurring monthly payments? Fact Check

A message is being copied across Facebook that warns readers about Facebook's Fundraiser feature, which, according to the message, can…

8 years ago
  • Internet Hoaxes

Did Trump declare October 4th “Bring Your Bible to School Day”? Fact Check

Rumours online claim that President Trump has declared October 4th to be "Bring Your Bible to School Day", a day…

8 years ago
  • Internet Hoaxes

Miscaptioned drowned pig photos spread in aftermath of Hurricane Florence

A series of photos showing drowned animals – specifically pigs – are spreading online through social media along with the…

8 years ago
  • Internet Hoaxes

Warning claims two men knocking on doors are dangerous – Fact Check

A warning is circulating social media that claims two men are knocking on doors in local neighborhoods claiming to be…

8 years ago
  • Internet Hoaxes

Did student prank school by putting laxatives in lemonade? Fact Check

Videos are spreading online that claim to show the consequence of a school prank where a student spiked the school…

8 years ago
  • Internet Hoaxes

Photo of elephant carrying lion cub to water. Fact Check

A photo appears to show an elephant carrying an exhausted young lion cub in its trunk to water, accompanied by…

8 years ago
  • Internet Hoaxes

When does a hoax stop being a hoax? The “OK” sign and “White Power”

In April 2017, two journalists sparked outcry on social media – and subsequently the mainstream media - when they gave…

8 years ago