Facebook Hacked, Email Changed
If your account on Facebook was hacked, your email changed, and two-factor authentication assigned to the hacker, you’re not the only one.
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Fox Host’s Visit Brings New Attention to Hungary’s ‘Illiberal’ Regime
Tucker Carlson spoke at a college event boosted by Prime Minister Viktor Orbán.
Golliwog Facebook Post
A Facebook post featuring a racist caricature and claims of being “banned” has over half a million shares – demonstrating weaknesses in censorship discourse and Facebook’s “Community Standards.”
Jensen Beach Cracker Barrel Employee Death Facebook Post
A self-identified former employee of a Cracker Barrel restaurant in Jensen Beach, Florida wrote a scathing Facebook post about the purported death of a co-worker named JC at work in November 2020.
‘Jeffrey Westerfield’ Facebook Post
Viral posts purportedly describing the death of law enforcement officer Jeffrey Westerfield on his 47th birthday circulated in May 2021, co-opting language of the Black Lives Matter movement.
Are People Returning Pandemic Pets?
Stories shaming bad behavior lead to easy clicks, such as claims that pandemic pets were being surrendered to shelters in record numbers.
Piute Reservoir ‘Fake Town in Utah … Like Truman Show Fake’
A bizarre story about a ‘fake town’ in Utah (possibly Piute Reservoir) enraptured social media.
What is an ‘Apology Dinner’?
Two back-to-back posts on the same subreddit about an apology dinner led to widespread confusion over whether such a custom existed.
Did a BBC Official Say an Idris Elba Character Wasn’t ‘Black Enough to be Real’?
A British tabloid story spread despite a lack of any evidence that the alleged remark about Elba’s character in the show “Luther” took place.
‘Harvard University Branch of the Ku Klux Klan’ in 1924
A viral Facebook post purportedly shows a Harvard branch of the white supremacist organization.