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Full Fact→ Toby Carvery is not giving away free meals for two on Facebook

2023-03-22 A social media post falsely claims to be from the restaurant chain. Go to site post…»

Full Fact→ CEO of Center Parcs is not giving away a free holiday on Facebook

2023-03-20 A post falsely claims the holiday firm’s CEO is offering a free stay to someone who likes, shares and comments on it. Go to site post…»

Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Video Does NOT Show Alien Boarding Spaceship Before Flying Away — It’s Clip From Sci-Fi Short Film

2023-03-17 Does a short video show in reality a lanky extraterrestrial boarding a hovering spaceship in a snowy field before flying away above a Siberian forest? No, that's not true: The animated clip is a cropped version of a science fiction short Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ National Republican Senate Committee . – No, Tammy Baldwin isn’t trying to take away Social Security and Medicare

2023-03-07 “Tammy Baldwin wants to take away” Medicare and Social Security. Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ National Republican Senatorial Committee – No, Tammy Baldwin isn’t trying to take away Social Security and Medicare

2023-03-07 “Tammy Baldwin wants to take away” Medicare and Social Security. Go to site post…»

Full Fact→ Aldi is not giving away free food packages to Facebook users

2023-03-07 A Facebook page is claiming to offer free Aldi food packages for users that engage with its posts, but Aldi has confirmed the page is not associated with them. Go to site post…»

The Dispatch→ Getting Away With Murder, Sort Of

2023-03-01 Student loan borrowers stage a rally in front of the White House to celebrate President Biden cancelling student debt. (Photo by Paul Morigi/Getty Images for We the 45m)The dangerous marriage of elitism and populism.The post Getting Away With Murder, S Go to site post…»

Full Fact→ Facebook posts about Samsung S23 and iPhone giveaways are fake

2023-02-24 Posts on social media falsely claim that Argos and Amazon are selling Samsung S23 phones for £3 and that Amazon is also selling iPhone 14s for the same price. Go to site post…»

Full Fact→ Posts about an Adidas shoe giveaway are fake

2023-02-23 The company says it is not involved in any such offer. Go to site post…»

Full Fact→ Facebook ‘M&S golden ticket giveaway’ is fake

2023-02-22 The post uses misleading imagery to promote a fake giveaway. Go to site post…»

Full Fact→ Amazon parcel giveaway is fake

2023-02-17 Posts promoting a pallet of uncollected Amazon parcels for £2 are fake Go to site post…»

Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Disney Does NOT Give Away $1 Tickets For ‘Women Born Before 1980’

2023-01-31 Is Disney giving away $1 tickets for "women born before 1980"? No, that's not true: The company's website contains no mentions of this alleged promo campaign. The claim appears to be a bait likely aimed at making users share their persona Go to site post…»

Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Costco Is NOT Giving Away $500 To Female Victims Of Gender Discrimination

2023-01-31 Did a court rule that all female victims of gender discrimination by Costco can receive a $500 grocery credit from the membership warehouse club? No, that's not true: There is no evidence that Costco is giving out $500 credits to anyone. Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ Facebook posts – The US still exists. Biden didn’t sign away the country’s sovereignty with North American agreement

2023-01-30 The United States of America “no longer exists” because President Joe Biden “signed away our sovereignty as a nation.” Go to site post…»

Full Fact→ A 7pm sunset in the UK is more than 39 days away

2023-01-13 The sun will set after 7pm when the clocks go forward on 26 March. Go to site post…»

Full Fact→ Campervan shared in Facebook post not part of so-called giveaway

2023-01-09 A social media post offering a camper van to one lucky winner isn’t quite what it seems. Go to site post…»

The Dispatch→ Could Kevin McCarthy Give Away Too Much?

2023-01-06 House Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy talks to Rep.-elect Andy Ogles in the House chamber Thursday. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)Concessions to the House Freedom Caucus runs the risk of alienating more moderate allies.The post Could Kevin M Go to site post…»

Full Fact→ Toby Carvery meal giveaway is not official

2023-01-05 A Facebook giveaway falsely claims to be affiliated with a restaurant brand. Go to site post…»

AllSides→ Were There 600,000 Southern U.S. Border ‘Got-Aways’ in 2022?

2023-01-03 http://newsweek.com/southern-us-border-migrants-gotaways-2022-1770201 The number of undocumented migran Go to site post…»

Truth or Fiction?→ ‘Cast Down The Mighty, Send The Rich Away’

2022-12-19 An anti-capitalist Biblical message out of a church in New Zealand is getting quite a lot of attention online. “I’m quite amazed how much beef we’re getting that this sign is not Christmassy,” Dean Jay Ruka said of the sign outs Go to site post…»

Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Duane ‘Dog’ Chapman Has NOT Passed Away As Of December 13, 2022

2022-12-14 Has television personality and bounty hunter Duane Lee Chapman, also known as "Dog the Bounty Hunter," passed away as of December 13, 2022? No, that's not true: Chapman's publicist told Lead Stories on December 13, 2022, that he is "alive Go to site post…»

Full Fact→ Aldi is not giving away free boxes of food to users who like Facebook posts

2022-12-09 A Facebook account claiming to belong to the supermarket chain Aldi has shared posts promising free food packages for users who share or comment on the post. Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ Nikki Haley cites unverified number of border ‘got aways,’ official data is scarce with limitations

2022-12-09 Nikki Haley cited a number of “got aways” at the border that relies on unverified information leaked by unnamed officials. The official number is published once a year, has limitations and isn’t yet publicly available for Biden-era crossings. Go to site post…»

Lead Stories→ Fact Check: NO Evidence Angelina Jolie Has Passed Away As Of December 7, 2022

2022-12-08 Has Oscar-winning actress and humanitarian activist Angelina Jolie passed away as of December 7, 2022? No, that's not true: No credible news organizations have reported her death as of December 7, 2022, and TIME magazine published on Dece Go to site post…»

Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Country Singer Alan Jackson Has NOT Passed Away As Of December 7, 2022

2022-12-07 Did American singer-songwriter Alan Jackson pass away on December 3, 2022? No, that's not true: A representative at Jackson's office denied this claim. Neither credible news organization nor his official social media accounts have confirm Go to site post…»

Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Celine Dion Has NOT Passed Away As Of December 6, 2022

2022-12-07 Has the Canadian singer Celine Dion passed away as of December 6, 2022? No, that's not true: While she is currently suffering from a health issue, it has been reported to be non-life-threatening. No credible news organizations have report Go to site post…»

Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Bruce Willis Has NOT Passed Away As Of December 6, 2022

2022-12-07 Has actor Bruce Willis passed away as of December 6, 2022? No, that's not true: Although the action star has stepped away from his career because of health concerns, there have been no credible news organizations reporting his death as of Go to site post…»

Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Dolly Parton Has NOT Passed Away As Of December 5, 2022

2022-12-05 Has Dolly Parton, a country music hall-of-famer, passed away as of December 5, 2022? No, that's not true: Parton has been active on her verified social media accounts since the claim was published. There have also been no credible news or Go to site post…»

Full Fact→ M&S is not giving away ‘golden envelopes’ with £750 vouchers on Facebook

2022-11-30 A post falsely claims to show a senior member of staff at Marks & Spencer holding golden tickets to win. Go to site post…»

Full Fact→ ‘Free’ Greggs giveaway is not genuine

2022-11-25 The company is not offering a free sausage roll and hot drink to anyone who likes a Facebook post. Go to site post…»

Lead Stories→ Fact Check: US Government Is NOT Giving Away $1,700 Per Week To Stay Home, Stop Monkeypox Spread

2022-11-23 Beginning on November 19, 2022, were all U.S. citizens entitled to $1,700 per week if they mitigated the spread of monkeypox by staying home? No, that's not true: No such compensation program is in place and the claim is a set-up for a jo Go to site post…»

Logically→ FTX is offering a giveaway to compensate customers.

2022-11-22 The video promising this compensation is a deepfake designed to scam viewers out of cryptocurrency. Go to site post…»

Truth or Fiction?→ ‘Victory for the Voters’: Arizona Ballot ‘Watchers’ Ordered to Stay Away from Drop Boxes

2022-11-02 The right-wing, conspiracist-minded group that bragged about staking out election drop boxes in Arizona was ordered by a federal judge to stay at least 75 feet away from them, and forbidden from speaking to voters unless spoken to first. Judge Michael Go to site post…»

Snopes→ Bruno Mars Isn’t Giving Away Cash and Gift Cards on Facebook

2022-10-27 We found several Facebook posts from scammers that misleadingly claimed Mars and other celebrities were giving away $750 gift cards or even $10,000 in cash. Go to site post…»

Lead Stories→ Fact Check: 4 Range Rovers Are NOT Being Given Away Because They ‘Cannot Be Sold Due To Minor Scratches’

2022-09-29 Are four Range Rovers being given away because they "cannot be sold due to minor scratches"? No, that's not true: There is not a giveaway in North America for Range Rovers that have scratches, the company confirmed to Lead Stories. The fa Go to site post…»

The Dispatch→ Fact Check: Did Pope Francis Swat Away Trump’s Hand When They Met?

2022-09-29 (Photograph by Vatican Pool/Getty Images.)A viral Facebook video appears to show Pope Francis swatting away Donald Trump’s hand, as Trump attempts to touch the pope’s finger. The viral video has a CNN logo in the bottom corner, making it se Go to site post…»

Snopes→ Biden Vows US Won’t Walk Away from Storm-Struck Puerto Rico

2022-09-23 President Joe Biden said the full force of the federal government is ready to help Puerto Rico recover from the devastation of Hurricane Fiona. Go to site post…»

Snopes→ Facebook Scam Pushes Fake Giveaway for Ninja Foodi Cooker

2022-09-21 A Facebook post congratulated users and misleadingly claimed that they had won a brand new Ninja Foodi MAX 15-in-1 SmartLid Multi-Cooker. Go to site post…»

Snopes→ UN Chief: World is ‘Paralyzed’ and Equity is Slipping Away

2022-09-20 In an alarming assessment, the head of the United Nations warned world leaders that nations are “gridlocked in colossal global dysfunction.” Go to site post…»

Logically→ U.K. banknotes will no longer be valid as Queen Elizabeth II passed away.

2022-09-20 As the new currency with King Charles III is yet to be produced, the current banknotes featuring the portrait of the Queen will stay in circulation. Go to site post…»

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