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Poynter→ How misinformers exploit TikTok’s audio features to spread fake war footage in Ukraine
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has fueled a surge of false and misleading content on TikTok. Countless videos are exploiting the platform’s defining features around audio creation and sharing in order […] The post How misinformers exploit TikTo
PolitiFact→ As Russia invades Ukraine, misinformers exploit TikTok’s audio features to spread fake war footage
Across TikTok, videos falsely claiming to show the conflict in Ukraine are taking advantage of the very same audio sharing feature that helped TikTok grow in the first place.
Snopes→ War Via TikTok: Russia’s New Tool for Propaganda Machine
Armies of trolls and bots stir up anti-Ukrainian sentiment.
The Dispatch→ Fact Check: Does a TikTok Show Russians Parachuting Into Ukraine?
A viral video claims to show a Russian military member making a TikTok of himself parachuting into Ukraine:https://www.facebook.com/RichBoiStreeter/videos/537524170804010/The video originated on TikTok with user romanadler123. The video appears to have
PolitiFact→ TikTok posts – Video of standoff between soldiers in Ukraine is from 2014
A 2022 video shows “Ukrainian and Russian soldiers face to face.”
PolitiFact→ TikTok posts – No, this TikTok does not show Russian soldiers invading Ukraine
TikTok video shows Russian soldiers parachuting into Ukraine.
Snopes→ No, This Isn’t a Video of a Russian Paratrooper TikToking the Invasion of Ukraine
A video went viral across social media platforms with misleading information.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Video Is NOT Of Russian Soldiers Filming TikToks While Jumping From Plane Into Ukraine — It Is From 2015
Does a TikTok video show Russian soldiers jumping out of airplanes during the invasion of Ukraine? No, that's not true: The video is not from the February 2022 invasion; it was previously posted by the same person on Instagram on August 2
Full Fact→ Videos claiming to show Ukraine invasion sourced to old TikTok videos
A video shared on Facebook, which has been viewed over 77,000 times, claims to show footage of the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Troops entered two rebel held areas in eastern Ukraine on 22 February, before an invasion was announced by Russian president
PolitiFact→ TikTok posts – Qantas CEO was pied in the face in 2017, not related to COVID-19 mandates
“Airline CEO gets pied for forcing vaccinations”
PolitiFact→ TikTok posts – No, there is no ‘Kalergi plan’ to replace Europeans with migrants
Richard von Coudenhove-Kalergi planned “the ethnocide of the peoples of Europe” through “the encouragement of mass non-white immigration.”
PolitiFact→ TikTok posts – No, this video of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez wasn’t filmed ‘days before’ her positive COVID-19 test
Video shows Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez pouring shots for a group of people “days before testing positive” for COVID-19.
Full Fact→ TikTok joke about masks in Zoom meetings is taken seriously on Facebook
A joke from TikTok about wearing masks in Zoom meetings is being shared on Facebook, where some users seem to believe that it is real. The Facebook post includes a screenshot of an email, which says: “Team, I am writing you all today to inform yo
PolitiFact→ TikTok posts – Claim that children will be harmed by spike proteins from COVID-19 vaccines is false
When children are given vaccines for COVID-19, “a viral gene will be injected into your children's cells. This gene forces your child’s body to make toxic spike proteins. These proteins often cause permanent damage in children’s critical organs."
Snopes→ Schools Step Up Security in Response to Threats on TikTok
Educators announced plans to increase security in response to TikTok posts warning of shooting and bomb threats at schools around the country as officials assured parents the viral posts were not considered credible.
Snopes→ Yes, the English National Orchestra Teamed Up with TikTokers for ‘Tiger King’ Opera
The opera has five acts, but it's also on TikTok, so it's only five minutes long.
Snopes→ Why We Can’t Definitively Say TikTok Causes Tics
Remember, correlation does not equate to causation.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: NO Evidence So Far That ‘Slap A Teacher’ Challenge Is An Actual Thing On TikTok
Do "slap a teacher" challenge videos exist on TikTok? No, that's not true: Lead Stories has done an extensive search of TikTok and can find no proof that there are videos of students recording themselves slapping a teacher, then posting i
Snopes→ Fears Raised Over ‘Slap a Teacher’ TikTok Challenge — But Is It Real?
Little evidence exists that "slap a teacher" is an actual "challenge" on TikTok.
Snopes→ TikTok Video of Dog Rescued from Train Tracks Was Faked
Here's what we found when we looked at the video frame-by-frame.
Snopes→ ‘Bear in Walmart’ TikTok Video Was Not Recorded in Walmart
A TikTok comedian appeared to confuse a number of commenters after making a humorous video.
Snopes→ Chicago Target Employees Allegedly Run in Fear of Possible Shooter, Viral TikTok Video Shows
The same TikTok user who posted the viral video later said that no one was hurt in the incident.
Snopes→ California Candy Shop Goes Viral on TikTok with Candy-Making Vids
The videos are oddly satisfying to watch.
Snopes→ Wife Surprised with Lost Wedding Tape on Anniversary in Viral TikTok Video
On their 14th wedding anniversary, Drew Gottfried surprised his wife, Kayla, with their wedding video that she had never seen and thought was lost forever.
Snopes→ ‘Cake ATM’ in Las Vegas Captured in TikTok Video
Cake ATMs: For when you just can't wait for regular banking hours to make a cake withdrawal.
Snopes→ TikTok Users Highlights Subtle Historical Detail in ‘Titanic’ Film
Sometimes, it's difficult to appreciate all the details in a work of art until they're pointed out to us.
Snopes→ ‘Goth’ CVS Building Featured in Viral TikTok Video
The grand building opened in 1928 and was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 1983. In 2012, it became a CVS.
Snopes→ The Starbuck Island Google Earth TikTok Video, Explained
What is on Starbuck Island? We learned about the history of the remote location after a TikTok video from a Google Earth user went viral.
Snopes→ Jack in the Box Roasts McDonald’s in New TikTok Comment
In order to understand Jack in the Box's TikTok comment, we recommend first watching the video about McDonald's that prompted the remark.
Snopes→ Watch: ‘The Office’ Parkour Scene Audio Synced to Dogs Playing (via TikTok)
"Tell me you live with 3 dogs without telling me." The video has been viewed more than 8 million times in five days.
Snopes→ Pete Shrayder’s ‘Where’s the Girl for Me’ Reemerges on TikTok
"This is my great uncle and his song from the 1950s the record label never passed," said TikTok user @cam_kurtz03 of Pete Shrayder's song.
Snopes→ TikTok Star Brittany Broski Geeks Out with Fans in Disneyland
Brittany Broski, also known by her meme name, "Kombucha Girl," celebrated with fans who heard she was in Disneyland for the day.
Snopes→ The ‘Witch Climbing Wall’ TikTok Video, Explained
A video purportedly showing a "witch" climbing a wall by supernatural means while holding onto another person has been viewed millions of times on TikTok and YouTube.
Snopes→ ‘Star Wars’ Marriage Proposal Video Trailer Goes Viral on TikTok
The proposal video, edited like a "Star Wars" movie trailer, was followed up by a second clip that showed how the man's now-fiancée reacted.
Snopes→ TikTok Is Down, Videos Temporarily Unavailable
The video platform showed zero followers for most users, but some features were still available.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Mail-Stealing ‘Karen’ Video Is NOT Real — It’s Joke Made By TikTok Account
Does a video show a "Karen"-like woman stealing mail? No, that's not true: The video is a skit made by the person behind a well-known TikTok account. The claim appeared as an Instagram video (archived here) on July 1, 2021. It opened: th
Snopes→ ‘Faces in the Closet’ Horror Video Goes Viral on TikTok
The mysterious video has been viewed millions of times.
Snopes→ Disney World’s Ducklings Featured in New TikTok Videos
Ducks and their little ducklings are not a new addition to Walt Disney World Resort.
Snopes→ Ball Python Snake Enjoys Dip in Pool in Viral TikTok Video
"What is going on in the pool: snake, iguana, cheese grater, McCormick spices, Barbie, and unicorns," a commenter said of the video shot in Washington state.