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CGTN video rehashes baseless claim about U.S. biolabs in Ukraine
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“U.S. biolabs in Ukraine” could be involved in “possible biological warfare”
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Source: CGTN, William Jones, 2023-04-11 -
European Union: Sanctioned Russian media entities and individuals’ content accessible on YouTube and Google products
…make content produced by sanctioned Russian state-controlled media and media personalities accessible to European audiences. On YouTube, compared to the other platforms previously studied (X and TikTok), fewer of these…
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InaccurateThe CGG CGG genetic sequence and furin cleavage sites also exist in naturally-occurring viruses; these features aren’t evidence of genetic manipulation
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“the CGG CGG coding [...] does not appear in nature”, this and the furin cleavage site from the SARS-CoV-2 spike protein gene suggests the virus wasn't transmitted from animals to humans
Source: Facebook, Dan Bongino, 2022-04-23 -
Statements in Project Veritas video contradict public health authorities and experts’ recommendation for eligible children to be vaccinated against COVID-19
…consistent with the identification of both individuals provided by the video, thereby assisting in verification. With regards to Durrant’s identification as a scientist, we were unable to find any scientist…
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InaccurateJapanese government didn’t declare COVID-19 mRNA vaccines to be deadly
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Japan Officially Named Covid mRNA vaccines “Most Deadly Drug in History of Humankind”
Source: X/Twitter, The People’s Voice, Jim Ferguson, Baxter Dmitry, 2024-11-07 -
MisleadingRobert Malone makes several misleading and unsubstantiated claims about COVID-19 vaccines in Judicial Watch interview
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“Leaky vaccines” are causing SARS-CoV-2 to evolve rapidly; COVID-19 vaccines don’t prevent disease and death; childhood vaccine safety is doubtful
Source: Judicial Watch, Robert Malone, 2023-09-07 -
An unfair (algorithmic?) advantage: a popularity premium for low-credibility accounts on YouTube, Facebook and Instagram before the 2024 European Parliament elections
…and the Fund Partners, the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation and the European University Institute. This work was supported by The Bright Initiative, powered by Bright Data, which offers public-interest organizations pro…
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IncorrectViral copypasta posts mislead about cancer causes and testing, promote unproven cancer remedies such as ivermectin, fenbendazole, alkaline water, and vitamin B17
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A list of alternative cancer treatments can be “successfully used to treat certain cancers”
Source: Facebook, Social media users, 2025-01-28 -
UnsupportedAnalysis of alleged Medicare data by Steve Kirsch is flawed and doesn’t show COVID-19 vaccines increase mortality rate
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“Medicare data shows the COVID vaccines increase your risk of dying”
Source: Substack, Steve Kirsch, 2023-02-26 -
InaccurateChildhood vaccine ingredients are safe in the amount present in vaccines; cells, animal products, and viruses aren’t part of these ingredients
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Childhood vaccines contain “mixed up toxins” including formaldehyde, aluminum, aborted fetal DNA, fetal bovine serum, monkey kidney cells, mercury, pig circoviruses
Source: Instagram, Social media user, 2024-03-03