A forwarded email for internet surfers that defines the terms “HTTP” and “HTTPS” that are commonly used in Uniformed Resource Locators (URL) and explains that the added “S” in the URL denotes a secured server.
This is a forwarded video of a CBS News report about modern digital photocopiers that warns that personal information could be at risk because the multifunction office machine scans and saves your documents on an internal hard disk drive.
The identity behind the alleged Black author of an anti-Black blog post has never been verified.
This is a forward email with a link to a video on the WTHR News 13 website. It is an investigative report that alleges Illegal Aliens taking advantage of the additional child tax credit by claiming that they are supporting children living in other countries.
An email said to be from an educator at a California high school about illegal immigrants in the school.
Email Offer of a Refund from the Internal Revenue Service-Fiction! Summary of eRumor: The message appears to be from the United Stated Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It says that you are eligible to receive a refund and gives a link for you to click to file a “tax refund request.” The Truth: This …
Bank of America is Offering Credit Cards Without Requiring a Social Security Number-Truth! Summary of eRumor: The upshot of the story is that Bank of America is offering credit cards that can be gotten by illegal immigrants. The Truth: The Wall Street Journal reported in May, 2007, that the Bank of America had “quietly” started …
Bank of American offering credit cards to Illegal aliens-Truth! Read More »
Black seniors have long been targeted via mail and online — but legitimate efforts for reparations have also advanced in recent years.
Michigan Department of Treasury Story About an IRS Scam Warning–Truth! & Fiction! Summary of eRumor: According to this story, the Michigan Department of Treasury got an alert from the IRS about an email scam. The scam is described as one in which people receive emails saying that they are under an “e-audit” and need to …
Michigan Department of Treasury story about an IRS scam warning-Truth! and Fiction! Read More »
Tax Bill Advance Checks Will Be Distributed By the Last Two Digits in Your Social Security Number–Truth! Summary of eRumor: This message says that the tax relief advances for Americans from President Bush’s tax bill are being sent out on particular dates and by the last two numbers in the taxpayer’s Social Security number. …
Refunds from Bush tax bill distributed by SS number-Truth! Read More »
