Multiple Facebook posts have shared photos they claim show a gas pipeline exploding in Myanmar. The posts began circulating online after anti-coup activists issued calls to damage gas pipelines connecting Myanmar and China, as they accuse Beijing of
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Snopes→ Do These Photos Show Staph Infections Caused by Face Masks?
"Having a staph infection [from wearing a face mask] is a pretty rare occurrence, and it usually involves multiple things for it to happen."
Liste→ These photos shows trees damaged by deforestation in the Sri Lankan city of Polonnaruwa in 2019
Several photos of damaged and burning trees have been shared repeatedly in multiple Facebook posts that claim they show deforestation in the historic Sri Lankan city of Polonnaruwa in February 2021. The claim, however, is misleading. Although considera
Liste→ These photos have circulated in reports about an earthquake in Turkey in 2020, not Afghanistan
Two photos have been shared in multiple Facebook and Instagram posts that claim they show destruction in Afghanistan following an earthquake in February 2021. The claim is false: both photos were taken from Associated Press reports about an earthqua
Liste→ Unrelated photos published in false report about Moderna Covid-19 vaccine side effects
Two photos have been published in a purported news report that claims they show people suffering from side effects caused by Moderna’s Covid-19 vaccine. The report has been shared in multiple posts on Facebook and Korean online forum Naver Blog. Th
Liste→ Most of these photos were taken after earthquakes in Turkey, Italy and Pakistan — not Tajikistan
Multiple posts on Facebook and Instagram have shared six photos alongside a claim they show the destruction caused by an earthquake in Tajikistan in February 2021. The claim is misleading: four of the photos have appeared in reports about earthquakes
Liste→ Incorrectly dated photos used in warnings on climate change
Facebook posts claim to show the impact of climate change on the Amazon rainforest using two photographs purportedly taken a decade apart. But the first image was shot years later than labeled, while the photo said to be more recent was taken 15 years
Liste→ Incorrectly dated photos used in warnings on climate change
Facebook posts claim to show the impact of climate change on the Amazon rainforest using two photographs purportedly taken a decade apart. But the first image was shot years later than labeled, while the photo said to be more recent was taken 15 years
Liste→ These photos actually show bridges in Indonesia and Japan
A photo collage has been shared in multiple Facebook posts that claim it shows the reconstruction of a collapsed bridge in the Philippines. The claim is false; the photos in fact show bridges in Indonesia and Japan.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Photos Do NOT Show NFL Stadiums That Are ‘Seeing Eyes’ Used In A ‘Satanic Ritual’
Do these photos show NFL stadiums that are allegedly "all seeing eyes" used for a "satanic ritual"? No, that's not true: The photos shown include those of a stadium located outside the United States -- therefore not NFL -- as well as one
Liste→ These photos show Indian soldiers meeting family in the northern state of Punjab
Two photos have circulated on social media alongside a claim that they show an emotional greeting along the Delhi border between a soldier and his father who was taking part in farmers’ protests in the Indian capital. The claim is misleading; t
Liste→ These photos of police on a building in Yangon were not taken during protests in 2021
As tens of thousands of people protested on the streets of Myanmar following a military coup, two photos circulated on Facebook and Twitter purporting to show police snipers aiming their weapons from a rooftop bar in the country's largest city,
Liste→ These photos of Thai Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-Ocha have been digitally manipulated
Three photos of Thai Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-Ocha have been shared in multiple posts on Facebook alongside a claim they are pictures of him as a young man. The claim is false; the photos have been digitally manipulated from Prayuth’s recent phot
Liste→ Photos shared in misleading context to suggest they show Erdogan inspecting homes for survivors of a 2020 earthquake
Three photos have been shared thousands of times on Facebook alongside a claim they show Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan inspecting the construction project of “70,000 elite houses” for survivors of a 2020 earthquake. The claim is misleading
Liste→ These photos show UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson celebrating Brexit in January 2020
Photos circulating on Facebook purport to show UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson banging a traditional Burmese gong in support of people in Myanmar after a military coup on February 1, 2021. The claim is false: the photo shows Johnson celebrating Britai
Liste→ The majority of these photos were not taken in Egypt
Eight photos circulating on Facebook in January 2021 have been shared alongside a claim they snow in Egypt. While the north African country has seen snowfall in recent years, six of the images were not taken in Egypt and the other two images show e
Snopes→ RUMOR ALERT: Did Transphobic Post Feature Real Photos of Dr. Rachel Levine?
It wasn't the first time the nominee for U.S. assistant health secretary was targeted online.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Old Photoshopped Phallic Motorcade Joke Resurfaces- Is NOT A Real Photo
Did the motorcycle escorts in President Biden's security detail ride in a phallic formation? No, that's not true: This altered image has been circulating since 2014, and comes from televised footage of the motorcade carrying Russia's Pres
Liste→ Photos show Honduran migrants trying to enter Guatemala, not post-election violence in Uganda
A post shared dozens of times on Facebook claims to show violent clashes between civilians and security forces in Uganda following the recent presidential election. The claim is false; the images are of a caravan of Honduran migrants who were blocked b
Liste→ These photos show a doctor in Yemen offering free services from his car during the pandemic
Two images have been shared alongside a claim that they show a doctor in Pakistan offering free treatment to those in need. The photos appear to show a message in Urdu advertising the free services on the back of his car. The images, however, have bee
Liste→ These photos of wall art in Sri Lanka were not taken at the same location
Multiple Facebook posts shared thousands of times purport to show two comparison shots of a mural in Sri Lanka alongside a claim that it shows the painting has deteriorated. The claim is misleading: the photos do not show the same mural. Photos ca
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: These Photos Are NOT Associated With ‘Chemtrails’
Does this collection of photos show the inner workings of airplanes that spray "chemtrails" and has this information been "declassified"? No, that's not true: These photos do not show "chemtrail spraying equipment." The photos are either
Snopes→ Can You Opt Out of Having WhatsApp ‘Use’ Your Photos and Private Posts?
A new controversy reignited an ancient meme.
Snopes→ Does a Popular TikTok Video Contain Photos of AOC?
"Look at AOC," said a TikTok user full of praise for the New York Democrat's appearance. But who was the woman behind the face mask?
Liste→ These photos have circulated since 2017 in reports about pro-Punjabi language demonstrations
A collage of photos showing men blackening Hindi and English text on traffic signs has been shared hundreds of times in multiple posts on Facebook and Twitter in January 2021 alongside a claim it shows Sikh farmers protesting against the Hindi langua
Liste→ These photos show a baby rescued from an Indonesian boat disaster in 2018
A pair of pictures have been shared hundreds of times in multiple Facebook posts alongside a claim that they show a baby who survived Indonesia’s Sriwijaya Air flight that crashed into the sea on January 9, 2021. The claim is false; the pictures have
Snopes→ Do Photos Show Rioters with Zip Cuffs at US Capitol?
Photographs of the insurrectionist mob that stormed the Capitol showed several rioters ready with zip-tie handcuffs in the U.S. Senate chamber.
Liste→ These photos actually show ballots from the 2015 Myanmar election
Photographs of burned ballot papers have been shared in Facebook posts that claim they show evidence of fraud in the 2020 Myanmar elections. The claim is false; the photos actually show ballots from Myanmar’s 2015 election which were destroyed by lo
Snopes→ Do Photos Show Guns Drawn in US House Chamber?
Widely circulated photographs show at least three officers pointing their guns at rioters.
Liste→ These photos show sculptures made by a French artist in 2016
Five photos have been shared multiple times on Facebook, YouTube and in blog posts alongside a claim they show mythical creatures in Myanmar. The claim is false; the photos actually show sculptures made by a French artist in 2016.
Liste→ Misleading claim that Cristiano Ronaldo ‘converted to Islam’ circulates alongside 2014 photos of footballer in Dubai
Two photos of Portuguese footballer Cristiano Ronaldo have been shared repeatedly on Facebook, Twitter, YouTube and in blog posts alongside a claim he converted to Islam. The claim is misleading; the photos have circulated online since 2014 in reports
Snopes→ Photos: Pompeii Fast-Food Eatery from 79 A.D. Excavated
A fast-food eatery at Pompeii has been excavated, helping to reveal dishes that were popular for the citizens of the ancient Roman city who were partial to eating out.
Liste→ These photos show snakes at a farm in Vietnam, not in Myanmar
Three photos have been shared thousands of times in multiple Facebook posts alongside a claim that they show snakes at a farm in a Myanmar village. The posts, which urge Facebook users to share the photos, go on to claim that the couple who discovere
Liste→ These photos show damage caused by different earthquakes in Taiwan from 2016 to 2019
Four photos have been shared hundreds of times in multiple Facebook posts alongside a claim they show the aftermath of an earthquake that hit Taiwan in December 2020. The claim is false: the images actually show damage caused by three different earth
Liste→ These photos actually show a figurine of an ancient mythical creature made by a Spanish artist
Two pictures have been shared multiple times on Facebook and Instagram alongside a claim that it shows a four-eyed animal newly discovered in South Sudan. The claim is false; the pictures actually show a figurine of a Basque mythical creature made by a
Liste→ Old photos circulated in misleading social media posts about Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine trial volunteers developing facial paralysis
An image has been shared tens of thousands of times in multiple posts on Twitter and Facebook alongside a claim it shows three of four clinical trial volunteers who have developed Bell's palsy after receiving doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 vacci
Liste→ These photos show a pig carcass, not a human corpse, found on a beach in South Korea’s Busan
Two images have been shared hundreds of times in multiple posts on Facebook and on Korean social media platforms which claim they show a human corpse on a beach in the South Korean city of Busan. The claim is false; the Busan Coast Guard told AFP the i
Hoax-Slayer→ Photos of Houses in Weird Places
These rather compelling images depicting houses in weird places have been circulating via email and social media since at least 2007. The post Photos of Houses in Weird Places appeared first on Hoax-Slayer.
Liste→ These photos show an Afghan woman who topped a national university entrance exam in 2020
Multiple Facebook and Twitter posts shared hundreds of times purport to show photos of a Pakistani coal miner’s daughter who topped the Pakistani civil service exam in 2020. The claim is false; the photos show an Afghan woman who topped her country
Liste→ Old photos circulated alongside misleading claim about Thai protests against school uniforms
Two photos have been shared hundreds of times in multiple posts on Facebook alongside a claim they show Thai students rejecting a call to action by pro-democracy students. The posts were shared shortly after student activists staged a protest in Decem