Archive - Online Posts

An impostor Facebook page posted an announcement supposedly from the Professional Regulation Commission saying the difficulty level of the next licensure exam for teachers will be reduced. This is fabricated. 

A Facebook page uploaded a video containing old audio clips and claimed they were from the Titan submersible that imploded in its descent to the Titanic wreckage last week. Not true. The audio clips came from viral videos that circulated online before the incident took place.

A website imitating CNN Philippines posted an article on a product for joint diseases supposedly formulated by Dr. Tony Leachon. This story is fabricated.

Yet another bogus website imitating CNN Philippines uploaded a story promoting a “doctor-recommended” product that allegedly cures hypertension. The article is fake.

With new college graduates entering the workforce, several FB posts offering assistance in acquiring a TIN card for a fee are also popping up. These are scams.

Netizens are still interacting with a two-month-old hoax made to look like cardiologist Willie Ong is promoting a spray to reduce varicose veins.

Three Facebook videos claim that nuns from a monastery in Pasig are making and selling an anti-aging cream. These are fake.

A Filipina vlogger is falsely claiming that the WHO admitted in its website that COVID-19 vaccines can cause multiple sclerosis.

A Facebook Reel allegedly shows security footage of a man whose pants caught fire, after he farted causing his phone to blow up. The video was edited.

Facebook posts claiming that the office of Sen. Robin Padilla is accepting applications for a P3,000 financial aid from the DSWD are fake. 

A Facebook video claimed that 80-year-old Filipino citizens can now claim their P100,000 centenary allowance. Not true. 

Several netizens posted status updates claiming that Filipinos can now apply as domestic helpers in South Korea directly through the POEA. These are false.