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When a Parade Becomes a Riot: This Week's Worst Hoaxes
And other totally fake, totally irresponsible stories to make the rounds this week.
Bearded Spies Need Not Apply and Other Hoaxes This Week
Facial hair, hactivists, and Interpol notices round out this week's roundup of Indonesia's worst fake news and hoaxes.
Trump Gets His Fake News the Old-Fashioned Way
The president's aides hand-deliver Trump articles, and some of them are total BS.
Malaysia Is Threatening to Jail WhatsApp Group Admins Over Spread of Fake News
Message apps are the latest technology to fall under the control of Malaysia's controversial Communications and Multimedia Act.
Fake News About a Secret Nazi UFO Base In Antarctica Refuses to Die
This researcher at Cambridge has a PhD and still had to take time to prove why the Nazi Antarctic UFO base is a hoax.
How Indonesian Muslim Organizations Are Fighting Back Against Fake News
Groups like the NU are at the forefront of combating hoaxes, fake news, and religiously divisive media online.
The BBC Once Pranked Viewers Into Thinking Pasta Grew on Trees
Who the hell needs fake news about pizzaria-cum-child-prostitution rings when you can prank the world into believing pasta grows on trees?
This Tool Maps the Spread of Fake News Online
Hoaxy is a website that shows you exactly who is sharing what types of articles online, and how far they've spread on social media.
This Tool Maps the Spread of Fake News Online
Hoaxy is a website that shows you exactly who is sharing what types of articles online, and how far they've spread on social media.
CeeLo Green Isn't Dead, He Just Wants to Sell You Shit
That video of his phone exploding in his face was actually a clip from “a new project” he’s working on.