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Thousands of dissected hoaxes in Indonesian and English: the claim, what the fact-checkers found, and the sources to verify it yourself.
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TRUE – Apple Recalls Power Adapters
A number of warning messages are currently circulating that claim that Apple has recalled a range of its device power adapters due to a potential risk of electric shock. The claims in the warnings are true. Apple has indeed issued a recall.
Hoax-Slayer · English · Feb 1, 2016
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Facebook ‘A Look Back’ Video is Genuine (But Watch For Scam Imitations)
A number of Facebook users have heard rumours that the Facebook “A Look Back” video feature is somehow malicious. The rumours have caused concern and confusion among users.
Hoax-Slayer · English · Feb 7, 2014
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Mexican Drug Money Photos
This story was first published on June 19, 2007
Hoax-Slayer · English · Jul 10, 2018
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‘Friend Request From Someone You Are Already Friends With’ Alert Message
The advice not to accept friend requests from people you are already friends with is valid and worth heeding. Scammers regularly use a tactic known as Facebook cloning in which they copy publicly available information from a targeted person’s profile and use…
Hoax-Slayer · English · Mar 3, 2014
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