Daily Archives: Oct 23, 2026
Fact Guage:
News
X lifts ban on Taylor Swift searches following viral fake explicit images
The social media platform X has lifted the ban on searches for Taylor Swift after blocking users from searching for her following the widespread...
Insights
How information disorder heightens tension, confuses public during crisis
MINUTES after Maryam Awwal heard a resounding explosion while seated at her residence located in Ikolaba Estate along New Bodija area in Ibadan, Oyo...
News
X bans searches for Taylor Swift amidst circulation of her explicit AI photo
THE social media platform X has restricted users' ability to search for Taylor Swift due to the virality of explicit AI photos of the...
News
Tepak launches anti-disinformation centre in Cyprus
THE Social Computing Research Centre of the Cyprus University of Technology (Tepak) has announced the launch of the Anti-Disinformation Centre in Cyprus named Fact-Check...
News
Greek fact-checkers triumph after 5-year legal battle with Physics association
In a landmark victory for journalistic integrity and freedom of speech, Ellinika Hoaxes has been totally exonerated following five years of legal battle with...
Economy
Uganda’s Entebbe International Airport has NOT been sold to China!
OLD footage of a news broadcast with the claim that a Ugandan international airport has been sold to China has resurfaced online, particularly on...
News
Germany uncovers pro-Russia disinformation campaign on X – Report
DIGITAL forensic experts in Germany have uncovered a vast, pro-Russia disinformation campaign against the government using thousands of fake accounts on X.
The revelations come...
Security
Ndume makes false claim about Nigeria’s military strength
THE Nigerian Senate Majority Chief Whip, Ali Ndume, has claimed that Nigeria has only 200,000 armed forces personnel across the country.
Ndume stated this on January...
Tutorials
How to find people online using PimEyes
PimEyes is an AI-powered face recognition search engine and reverse image search tool that allows users to search for online images of a person...
News
TikTok announces measures to combat misinformation, hate speech ahead of Pakistan elections
TikTok has announced measures to combat misinformation, violence and hate speech to uphold election integrity in Pakistan as the South Asian country heads to...
