Archive - Online Posts Year all all 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 Items per page 24 12 18 24 30 Online Posts FACT CHECK: Marcos video endorsing ‘economic project’ FAKE Video clips showing President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and other personalities promoting an investment platform are fake and manipulated using AI. By VERA Files | Jul 19, 2024 | 2-minute read KEEP READING Online Posts FACT CHECK: ‘Super Typhoon Lakas’ NOT real Super Typhoon Lakas is not real, according to PAGASA. By VERA Files | Jul 19, 2024 | 2-minute read KEEP READING Online Posts FACT CHECK: Old, FALSE PNP advisory about ‘kandila modus’ revived on FB A 2016 message, allegedly from the Philippine National Police (PNP), warned people against buying candles from strangers. By VERA Files | Jul 19, 2024 | 2-minute read KEEP READING Online Posts FACT CHECK: AI-generated video used in FAKE US job ad A fake video on Facebook supposedly shows a U.S. Army female soldier looking for a husband to help her manage a farm. By VERA Files | Jul 19, 2024 | 2-minute read KEEP READING Online Posts FACT CHECK: Clips show flooding in Kazakhstan, NOT China A Facebook user posted clips taken in Kazakhstan, falsely claiming they were scenes from widespread flooding in China last June. By VERA Files | Jul 19, 2024 | 2-minute read KEEP READING Online Posts FACT CHECK: Cartoon Network NOT shutting down Multiple Facebook posts falsely claim that American cable television channel Cartoon Network has shut down. By VERA Files | Jul 18, 2024 | 2-minute read KEEP READING Online Posts FACT CHECK: AI used in FAKE ads of Lea Salonga, Sharon Cuneta selling ‘diabetes cure’ Videos of celebrities Lea Salonga and Sharon Cuneta promoting a “natural” cure for diabetes are fake and altered using AI. By VERA Files | Jul 18, 2024 | 2-minute read KEEP READING Online Posts FACT CHECK: Gibo Teodoro is STILL defense chief Two videos on YouTube are falsely claiming that President Ferdinand Marcos removed Defense Secretary Gibo Teodoro from his post amid alleged calls for his resignation. By VERA Files | Jul 18, 2024 | 2-minute read KEEP READING Online Posts FACT CHECK: Lapid did NOT resign as senator A YouTube video falsely claims that Sen. Lito Lapid has resigned from the Senate. By VERA Files | Jul 18, 2024 | 2-minute read KEEP READING Online Posts FACT CHECK: Clip shows bridge collapse in Guatemala, NOT Bukidnon A clip of a truck suspended on a collapsed bridge in Guatemala is being passed off by netizens as a scene from Bukidnon. By VERA Files | Jul 17, 2024 | 2-minute read KEEP READING Online Posts FACT CHECK: FB Reel on educational assistance for students NEEDS CONTEXT A viral FB reel suggests that all students in the country will receive financial assistance from the government. This needs context. By VERA Files | Jul 16, 2024 | 2-minute read KEEP READING Online Posts FACT CHECK: Clips show U.S. military in an exercise in Poland, NOT WPS Snippets from a military exercise in Poland were misleadingly passed off as the United States forces in the West Philippine Sea amid rising tensions with China. By VERA Files | Jul 15, 2024 | 2-minute read KEEP READING Online Posts FACT CHECK: Video of Chinese ship visiting Manila MISLEADS as recent A misleading FB reel claims that a China Coast Guard ship has recently arrived in the Philippines for a goodwill visit. By VERA Files | Jul 12, 2024 | 2-minute read KEEP READING Online Posts FACT CHECK: Lito Lapid NOT jailed nor removed as senator A YouTube video falsely claimed that Sen. Lito Lapid has been expelled and imprisoned for his alleged connection to illegal POGO hubs. By VERA Files | Jul 12, 2024 | 2-minute read KEEP READING Online Posts FACT CHECK: Video of ‘Typhoon Beryl’ hitting PH is FAKE A TikTok video suggests that a powerful ‘Typhoon Beryl’ will make landfall in the Philippines. Not true. By VERA Files | Jul 12, 2024 | 2-minute read KEEP READING Online Posts FACT CHECK: FAKE ad claims Ayala Corp. chairman promoted crypto A Facebook page claimed that Jaime Zobel de Ayala, chairman of Ayala Corporation, encouraged people to invest in a cryptocurrency project called “Tesler Code". By VERA Files | Jul 12, 2024 | 2-minute read KEEP READING Online Posts FACT CHECK: OLD clips of military exercises abroad passed off as operations in WPS Yet another Facebook page uploaded old clips of foreign warships in military exercises, misleadingly claiming they are developments in the West Philippine Sea. By VERA Files | Jul 12, 2024 | 2-minute read KEEP READING Online Posts FACT CHECK: NO US attack on China in WPS A YouTube video falsely claims that the United States has attacked China in the West Philippine, supposedly as a prelude to World War 3. By VERA Files | Jul 8, 2024 | 3-minute read KEEP READING Online Posts FACT CHECK: Jollibee impostor posts FAKE anniversary promo An impostor Facebook page claimed that Jollibee is giving away P10,000 and a gift voucher as part of its anniversary celebration. By VERA Files | Jul 5, 2024 | 2-minute read KEEP READING Online Posts FACT CHECK: Photos NOT of U.S., U.K. soldiers, military vehicles arriving in Subic A Facebook post falsely claimed that troops and military vehicles from the U.S. and U.K. recently arrived in the Philippines. By VERA Files | Jul 3, 2024 | 3-minute read KEEP READING Online Posts FACT CHECK: ‘Milk for high cholesterol’ ad of doctor FAKE The advertisement featuring internist and cardiologist Dr. Antonio Leachon supposedly endorsing a milk product for high cholesterol is fake and digitally manipulated. By VERA Files | Jun 30, 2024 | 3-minute read KEEP READING Online Posts FACT CHECK: Photos show U.S. aid sent to Ukraine, NOT PH Old photos are being falsely claimed as military supplies sent by the United States to the Philippines this June. These were U.S. aid delivered to Ukraine in 2022. By VERA Files | Jun 29, 2024 | 3-minute read KEEP READING Online Posts FACT CHECK: NO Canada, France, Japan attack on China after Ayungin clash A YouTube video falsely claims that Canada, France and Japan have attacked China after the recent sea clash near Ayungin Shoal. By VERA Files | Jun 29, 2024 | 3-minute read KEEP READING Online Posts FACT CHECK: AFP NOT on red alert amid worsening dispute with China A text claiming that the Armed Forces of the Philippines is on red alert status amid territorial disputes with China is an old hoax. By VERA Files | Jun 28, 2024 | 2-minute read KEEP READING Posts pagination Newer posts 1 … 7 8 9 10 11 … 47 Older posts