Are Stella Brazier or Greta Thunberg Actually ‘Child Actresses’?
Disinformation purveyors tried to use an old method to delegitimize young climate protesters by attempting to link them to talent agencies.
Disinformation purveyors tried to use an old method to delegitimize young climate protesters by attempting to link them to talent agencies.
Images from local news sources are often removed from their context and recaptioned, as was the case with a photo of Sen. Bernie Sanders and high school girls.
Las acusaciones falsas en contra de Thunberg se intensificaron después de su discurso de septiembre de 2019 en las Naciones Unidas.
The false claims around the teenage climate activist intensified after her September 2019 United Nations address.
An allegation that Democrats shunned “offensive” American flags at their debates has circulated on social media for years — and it’s never been true.
United States President Donald Trump pushed several false claims against the Democratic legislator from Maryland.
An unsuccessful GOP candidate helped spread a long-standing smear against the Texas Democrat.
A site calling itself “the ultimate clickbait” hinges on readers sharing its prank stories with a ringer for a legitimate new site’s URL.
A meme spreading virally online falsely credits the former president with a distorted version of a quote from Karl Marx.
A social media meme purportedly lists causes of death per day in the United States, with rifles coming in lower than nearly any other manner of death.