Latest False Fact-checks in Technology Clear Any Rating True Mostly True Half True Mostly False False Pants on Fire Full Flop Half Flip No Flip Any Speaker Any Date Range Last 3 Months Last 6 Months Last 12 Months 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 Any Category Facebook posts stated on June 5, 2023 in a Facebook post: Video shows Elon Musk and Jack Ma presenting “a new software called ‘Quantum AI.’” Facebook posts stated on May 6, 2023 in a Facebook reel: A robot with artificial intelligence “self-terminated” after 15 minutes of manual labor. Instagram posts stated on April 14, 2023 in una publicación en Instagram: En WhatsApp puedes leer todas las conversaciones de tu pareja, “solo tienes que marcar *785# el número de su celular* # y listo”. Facebook posts stated on April 24, 2023 in una publicación en Facebook: “El nuevo WhatsApp de 2023” permite “ver con quién están hablando tus contactos en vivo”. Facebook posts stated on April 11, 2023 in una publicación en Facebook: La Reserva Federal “presentó su nuevo sistema de pagos que va a sustituir al sistema bancario actual". Facebook posts stated on April 15, 2023 in una publicación en Facebook: Hay “restos de una nave nodriza gigante ocultada por la NASA” en Marte. X posts stated on March 23, 2023 in a tweet: “Congress has officially banned TikTok.” Facebook posts stated on March 10, 2023 in a video shared on Facebook: “At a top robotics company in Japan this week, four robots being developed for military applications killed 29 humans in the lab.” Instagram posts stated on February 19, 2023 in an Instagram post: Apple will pay customers $700 for a slowed-down iPhone. Facebook posts stated on February 5, 2023 in a Facebook post: Mark Zuckerberg launched a platform last month "that allows each user to earn from $500 a day without even leaving home." John Rich stated on January 5, 2023 in a Facebook post: Cellphone data used to arrest the Idaho quadruple-murder suspect proves that criticism of the “2000 Mules” movie’s use of cell data is unfounded. Viral image stated on December 18, 2022 in a Facebook post: Elon Musk said, “In some parts of the world, journalists get murdered for crossing the wrong people.” Instagram posts stated on August 2, 2022 in an Instagram post: "AirPods are essentially microwaving your brain.” Facebook posts stated on May 10, 2022 in a Facebook post: The NewProfilePic app is Russian spyware. Facebook posts stated on April 30, 2022 in a post: “Space X’s Starlink internet constellation has angered Russia as it was reported that the Starlink satellite constellation was used to guide the fire” on the Russian ship Moskva. Sean Hannity stated on April 27, 2022 in a TV segment: Conservatives gained Twitter followers after the company announced its deal with Elon Musk because "Twitter lifted a broad anti-conservative, anti-Trump shadow ban.” Facebook posts stated on April 25, 2022 in a Facebook post: Elon Musk tweeted, “The fact that an 18 year old can't take out a $10,000 business loan” but “can take out a $100,000 student loan tells you everything you need to know.” X posts stated on April 25, 2022 in a tweet: Elon Musk suspended Bill Gates from Twitter. Facebook posts stated on April 18, 2022 in a Facebook post: After Russia invaded Ukraine, Google Maps “opened all military and strategic facilities in Russia.” Jesse Watters stated on February 14, 2022 in a TV segment: “Durham’s documents show that Hillary Clinton hired people who hacked into Trump’s home and office computers” and “planted evidence, fabricated evidence connecting Trump to Russia.” Facebook posts stated on January 19, 2022 in a post: "If the FAA is worried about what the 5G deployment will do to the planes, what do you think it will do to our bodies?" Bloggers stated on December 17, 2021 in a blog post: "Electromagnetic radiation from wireless technologies, including and especially 5G, can cause the same symptoms as COVID-19!" Viral image stated on September 14, 2021 in a Facebook post: Photo shows a gravestone in Japan with a QR code. Kevin McCarthy stated on August 31, 2021 in a statement via Twitter: “If these (telecom and internet) companies comply with the Democrat order to turn over private information, they are in violation of federal law and subject to losing their ability to operate in the United States.” Viral image stated on August 7, 2021 in a viral image: Suggests a suspicious link between the COVID-19 delta variant and company named Delta that works in 5G. Facebook posts stated on July 14, 2021 in a Facebook post: "The government will be infiltrating” personal text messages. Instagram posts stated on June 25, 2021 in an Instagram post: Says John McAfee tweeted before his death that he stored computer files in the Florida condo building that later collapsed. Facebook posts stated on May 19, 2021 in a Facebook post: Says a photo shows a “lithium mine for hybrid cars.” Facebook posts stated on May 16, 2021 in a Facebook post: Says photos show a “boneyard” of electric cars abandoned in France because the cars’ batteries were too expensive to replace. Viral image stated on May 8, 2021 in a Facebook post: “Amazon accepts Dogecoin.”
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Facebook posts stated on June 5, 2023 in a Facebook post: Video shows Elon Musk and Jack Ma presenting “a new software called ‘Quantum AI.’” Facebook posts stated on May 6, 2023 in a Facebook reel: A robot with artificial intelligence “self-terminated” after 15 minutes of manual labor. Instagram posts stated on April 14, 2023 in una publicación en Instagram: En WhatsApp puedes leer todas las conversaciones de tu pareja, “solo tienes que marcar *785# el número de su celular* # y listo”. Facebook posts stated on April 24, 2023 in una publicación en Facebook: “El nuevo WhatsApp de 2023” permite “ver con quién están hablando tus contactos en vivo”. Facebook posts stated on April 11, 2023 in una publicación en Facebook: La Reserva Federal “presentó su nuevo sistema de pagos que va a sustituir al sistema bancario actual". Facebook posts stated on April 15, 2023 in una publicación en Facebook: Hay “restos de una nave nodriza gigante ocultada por la NASA” en Marte. X posts stated on March 23, 2023 in a tweet: “Congress has officially banned TikTok.” Facebook posts stated on March 10, 2023 in a video shared on Facebook: “At a top robotics company in Japan this week, four robots being developed for military applications killed 29 humans in the lab.” Instagram posts stated on February 19, 2023 in an Instagram post: Apple will pay customers $700 for a slowed-down iPhone. Facebook posts stated on February 5, 2023 in a Facebook post: Mark Zuckerberg launched a platform last month "that allows each user to earn from $500 a day without even leaving home." John Rich stated on January 5, 2023 in a Facebook post: Cellphone data used to arrest the Idaho quadruple-murder suspect proves that criticism of the “2000 Mules” movie’s use of cell data is unfounded. Viral image stated on December 18, 2022 in a Facebook post: Elon Musk said, “In some parts of the world, journalists get murdered for crossing the wrong people.” Instagram posts stated on August 2, 2022 in an Instagram post: "AirPods are essentially microwaving your brain.” Facebook posts stated on May 10, 2022 in a Facebook post: The NewProfilePic app is Russian spyware. Facebook posts stated on April 30, 2022 in a post: “Space X’s Starlink internet constellation has angered Russia as it was reported that the Starlink satellite constellation was used to guide the fire” on the Russian ship Moskva. Sean Hannity stated on April 27, 2022 in a TV segment: Conservatives gained Twitter followers after the company announced its deal with Elon Musk because "Twitter lifted a broad anti-conservative, anti-Trump shadow ban.” Facebook posts stated on April 25, 2022 in a Facebook post: Elon Musk tweeted, “The fact that an 18 year old can't take out a $10,000 business loan” but “can take out a $100,000 student loan tells you everything you need to know.” X posts stated on April 25, 2022 in a tweet: Elon Musk suspended Bill Gates from Twitter. Facebook posts stated on April 18, 2022 in a Facebook post: After Russia invaded Ukraine, Google Maps “opened all military and strategic facilities in Russia.” Jesse Watters stated on February 14, 2022 in a TV segment: “Durham’s documents show that Hillary Clinton hired people who hacked into Trump’s home and office computers” and “planted evidence, fabricated evidence connecting Trump to Russia.” Facebook posts stated on January 19, 2022 in a post: "If the FAA is worried about what the 5G deployment will do to the planes, what do you think it will do to our bodies?" Bloggers stated on December 17, 2021 in a blog post: "Electromagnetic radiation from wireless technologies, including and especially 5G, can cause the same symptoms as COVID-19!" Viral image stated on September 14, 2021 in a Facebook post: Photo shows a gravestone in Japan with a QR code. Kevin McCarthy stated on August 31, 2021 in a statement via Twitter: “If these (telecom and internet) companies comply with the Democrat order to turn over private information, they are in violation of federal law and subject to losing their ability to operate in the United States.” Viral image stated on August 7, 2021 in a viral image: Suggests a suspicious link between the COVID-19 delta variant and company named Delta that works in 5G. Facebook posts stated on July 14, 2021 in a Facebook post: "The government will be infiltrating” personal text messages. Instagram posts stated on June 25, 2021 in an Instagram post: Says John McAfee tweeted before his death that he stored computer files in the Florida condo building that later collapsed. Facebook posts stated on May 19, 2021 in a Facebook post: Says a photo shows a “lithium mine for hybrid cars.” Facebook posts stated on May 16, 2021 in a Facebook post: Says photos show a “boneyard” of electric cars abandoned in France because the cars’ batteries were too expensive to replace. Viral image stated on May 8, 2021 in a Facebook post: “Amazon accepts Dogecoin.”
Facebook posts stated on June 5, 2023 in a Facebook post: Video shows Elon Musk and Jack Ma presenting “a new software called ‘Quantum AI.’”
Facebook posts stated on May 6, 2023 in a Facebook reel: A robot with artificial intelligence “self-terminated” after 15 minutes of manual labor.
Instagram posts stated on April 14, 2023 in una publicación en Instagram: En WhatsApp puedes leer todas las conversaciones de tu pareja, “solo tienes que marcar *785# el número de su celular* # y listo”.
Facebook posts stated on April 24, 2023 in una publicación en Facebook: “El nuevo WhatsApp de 2023” permite “ver con quién están hablando tus contactos en vivo”.
Facebook posts stated on April 11, 2023 in una publicación en Facebook: La Reserva Federal “presentó su nuevo sistema de pagos que va a sustituir al sistema bancario actual".
Facebook posts stated on April 15, 2023 in una publicación en Facebook: Hay “restos de una nave nodriza gigante ocultada por la NASA” en Marte.
Facebook posts stated on March 10, 2023 in a video shared on Facebook: “At a top robotics company in Japan this week, four robots being developed for military applications killed 29 humans in the lab.”
Instagram posts stated on February 19, 2023 in an Instagram post: Apple will pay customers $700 for a slowed-down iPhone.
Facebook posts stated on February 5, 2023 in a Facebook post: Mark Zuckerberg launched a platform last month "that allows each user to earn from $500 a day without even leaving home."
John Rich stated on January 5, 2023 in a Facebook post: Cellphone data used to arrest the Idaho quadruple-murder suspect proves that criticism of the “2000 Mules” movie’s use of cell data is unfounded.
Viral image stated on December 18, 2022 in a Facebook post: Elon Musk said, “In some parts of the world, journalists get murdered for crossing the wrong people.”
Instagram posts stated on August 2, 2022 in an Instagram post: "AirPods are essentially microwaving your brain.”
Facebook posts stated on April 30, 2022 in a post: “Space X’s Starlink internet constellation has angered Russia as it was reported that the Starlink satellite constellation was used to guide the fire” on the Russian ship Moskva.
Sean Hannity stated on April 27, 2022 in a TV segment: Conservatives gained Twitter followers after the company announced its deal with Elon Musk because "Twitter lifted a broad anti-conservative, anti-Trump shadow ban.”
Facebook posts stated on April 25, 2022 in a Facebook post: Elon Musk tweeted, “The fact that an 18 year old can't take out a $10,000 business loan” but “can take out a $100,000 student loan tells you everything you need to know.”
Facebook posts stated on April 18, 2022 in a Facebook post: After Russia invaded Ukraine, Google Maps “opened all military and strategic facilities in Russia.”
Jesse Watters stated on February 14, 2022 in a TV segment: “Durham’s documents show that Hillary Clinton hired people who hacked into Trump’s home and office computers” and “planted evidence, fabricated evidence connecting Trump to Russia.”
Facebook posts stated on January 19, 2022 in a post: "If the FAA is worried about what the 5G deployment will do to the planes, what do you think it will do to our bodies?"
Bloggers stated on December 17, 2021 in a blog post: "Electromagnetic radiation from wireless technologies, including and especially 5G, can cause the same symptoms as COVID-19!"
Viral image stated on September 14, 2021 in a Facebook post: Photo shows a gravestone in Japan with a QR code.
Kevin McCarthy stated on August 31, 2021 in a statement via Twitter: “If these (telecom and internet) companies comply with the Democrat order to turn over private information, they are in violation of federal law and subject to losing their ability to operate in the United States.”
Viral image stated on August 7, 2021 in a viral image: Suggests a suspicious link between the COVID-19 delta variant and company named Delta that works in 5G.
Facebook posts stated on July 14, 2021 in a Facebook post: "The government will be infiltrating” personal text messages.
Instagram posts stated on June 25, 2021 in an Instagram post: Says John McAfee tweeted before his death that he stored computer files in the Florida condo building that later collapsed.
Facebook posts stated on May 19, 2021 in a Facebook post: Says a photo shows a “lithium mine for hybrid cars.”
Facebook posts stated on May 16, 2021 in a Facebook post: Says photos show a “boneyard” of electric cars abandoned in France because the cars’ batteries were too expensive to replace.