VERA FILES FACT CHECK: IKEA NOT giving away ‘dozens’ of sofa sets
A Facebook page has posted an announcement that IKEA is donating couches that cannot be sold due to “minor damage” to anyone who registers with the website it linked. This is a scam.
Online Posts
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Photo of Susan Roces’ wake passed off as Kris Aquino’s ‘hidden wake’ in another HOAX
Several pages posted a fake video claiming Kris Aquino has passed away and that her family is deliberately hiding her wake from the public.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Marcos NOT worth ‘trillions to quadrillions’ of dollars
A video on YouTube claims that the wealth of President Bongbong Marcos allegedly totals up to quadrillions of dollars. This has no basis.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: News report ALTERED to advertise hair growth serum
It also featured video snippets of a celebrity dermatologist and vlogger-doctors to suggest they are endorsing Hairtech.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Doctor’s claim on pork consumption and hypertension NEEDS CONTEXT
A Filipino doctor endorsing a mineral drops product claims pork fat intake does not cause hypertension. This needs context.
