#social-media-misinformation
#social-media-misinformation

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Fact check: Did India trigger a flood in Pakistan? DW 04/30/2025

Rise in Jhelum River levels sparks panic amid rising tensions between India and Pakistan, incorrectly attributed to India's actions.

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fromNew York Post

2 months ago

Sick conspiracy theories spread online about slain Texas football star Austin Metcalf's death

Fake social media posts have spread misinformation about the murder of Austin Metcalf, prompting investigations by law enforcement.

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fromFuturism

5 months ago

People Think the Hollywood Sign Is on Fire Because of AI Slop

Far-right platforms are spreading disinformation about the Los Angeles wildfires, using AI-generated images to manipulate public perception and instigate racial division.

fromPoynter

7 months ago

No, Elon Musk's Starlink wasn't used to rig the 2024 presidential election for Donald Trump - Poynter

Some social media users claim that Elon Musk's Starlink technology manipulated votes in the 2024 election to benefit Donald Trump, citing unlikely voting patterns.