FACT CHECK: Ortho doc used in FAKE ad for joint pain cure
An impostor page of the Philippine Orthopedic Center digitally altered an existing video of a licensed orthopedic surgeon to advertise a supposed remedy to joint pain.
Tag Archives: fake ads
FACT CHECK: FAKE eye drops DO NOT prevent cataracts
Eye drops are not a treatment for cataracts nor has Ong endorsed the product, currently unregistered with the FDA.
FACT CHECK: FAKE discount promos of sporting goods retailer spread online
Several Facebook pages are claiming that sporting goods retailer Decathlon is offering a discount promo for a bag. This is fake.
FACT CHECK: ‘Neygold Plus’ NOT FDA-approved for prostatitis
Posts online are fraudulently peddling Neygold Plus, which is not approved by the Food and Drug Administration for treating prostatitis.
FACT CHECK: KMJS clips used in FAKE ad for unregistered ‘miracle oil’
A video advertisement for a miracle oil that promises to cure blindness and "any sickness" used clips from the television show Kapuso Mo, Jessica Soho (KMJS). The ad is fake.
FACT CHECK: Dr. Kilimanguru did NOT endorse a medicine for heart disease
A video on Facebook shows Dr. Kilimanguru endorsing Vascuhealth, which supposedly treats heart disease. It is a fraudulent ad.
FACT CHECK: PGH, FDA NOT promoting milk product for insomnia
Impostors of the PGH and the FDA posting ads for Sleepal Gold Colostrum, which allegedly treats insomnia.
FACT CHECK: FAKE ad of Jessica Soho, Tony Leachon for hypertension cure made with AI
An AI-manipulated ad on Facebook shows journalist Jessica Soho and Dr. Tony Leachon promoting the practice of drinking water with salt to cure hypertension. It’s fake.
FACT CHECK: FAKE ad imitates GMA News, uses Chinkee Tan’s name to promote crypto scam
Bogus Facebook ads used website impostors of GMA News to claim that financial adviser Chinkee Tan promoted a cryptocurrency platform.
FACT CHECK: More FAKE ads for ‘bee venom’ cream circulate
Another fake Facebook ad about bee venom cream claims that the ointment was created by PGH and endorsed by a certain Renato "Waterdok" Paragas.
