‘Traffic Reporter Meltdown on Live Television’
A viral video of ‘traffic reporter Anavid Reyes’ spread virally on social media platforms.
Signal Says Facebook Banned ‘Transparent’ Ads, Facebook Issues Denial
Secure messaging app Signal claimed that Facebook refused to run a series of ads it purchased to illustrate the depth of advertiser access to user data.
Did Dollar General Workers Quit and Call for a General Strike?
“Capitalism will destroy this country,” the former employees wrote.
‘Senegal Pink Lake’
A viral tweet (“Senegal pink lake”) showed images of water in vibrant shades of pink.
Agriculture Workers Are Killed on the Job at a Higher Rate Than Cops,’ ‘They Make about a Third as Much Money’
A tweet contained the claim that agricultural workers are killed on the job more frequently than law enforcement officers and are paid far less money.
Sigmund Freud: ‘ …I Ascribe to the Cocaine’ Quote
A since-deleted tweet quoting Sigmund Freud on charisma he “ascribed to the cocaine” he took before a lecture circulated in screenshots.
‘This Comic Was Created Around 1930’
A cartoon illustrations how disinformation recirculates through history.
Was Snow White ‘Cancelled’?
Hyperfixation on imaginary ‘cancellations’ continued with a claim that fairy tale character Snow White was the latest victim of ‘woke mobs.’
Navajo Nation Sends PPE to India?
A tweet about the Navajo Nation sending personal protective gear to India was popular across platforms.
‘Japanese Police Shoot Paintballs at Fleeing Vehicles’ Meme
A popular meme claimed that police in Japan shoot paintballs at fleeing vehicles, an apparently simple solution to avoiding high-speed chases.