On September 5,2021, many users on Facebook began posting a graphic of the new Punjab CM Charanjit...
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Digital Forensics, Research and Analytics Centre (DFRAC) is a non-partisan and independent media organisation which focuses on fact-checking and identifying hate speech. With the popularisation of the internet came the challenge of information overload and often times, our feeds are overpopulated with conflicting, incendiary and false information which is increasingly becoming difficult to ignore and not believe in
On 4th October,2021, around 9:30 PM, Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp collectively went down for billions of users...
Since about September 25,2021, an image of what looks like Jio branded wheat flour has been going...
On October 3,2021, news of a major accident in UP’s Lakhimpur area went viral. Union Minister Ajay...
On October 2,2021 users on Twitter started posting two videos of what looks like a crowd running...
On September 29, 2021, the Google-owned video streaming platform YouTube amended its community guidelines to fight misinformation...
On September 29,2021, some users on Twitter started posting a video showing a group of people running...
On September 26,2021, several verified blue-ticked accounts on Twitter started to use the hashtag #FreeTemples to vocalize...
On September 30,2021, news websites reported that former Chief Minister of Punjab, Capt. Amarinder Singh removed the...
In the last 5 days or so, a newspaper clipping of Jansatta has been going viral on...