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Scripted Wrestling Clip Falsely Shared As Sadhu Beating Up A Policeman
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Scripted Wrestling Clip Falsely Shared As Sadhu Beating Up A Policeman

BOOM found the viral video is cropped and staged and does not show an actual assault on a policeman by a sadhu.

25 May 2020 7:48 AM GMT
False: South Sudans Chief Justice, Family Refused Testing For COVID-19
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False: South Sudan's Chief Justice, Family Refused Testing For

Rumours on WhatsApp claim the Chief Justice's son is critically ill with COVID-19, even though the family tested...

15 April 2020 5:30 PM GMT
Video Of Youth Thrashed In Bawana Shared With False Coronavirus Claims
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Video Of Youth Thrashed In Bawana Shared With False Coronavirus Claims

BOOM found that the claims are false and that three persons have been arrested for attacking the Muslim youth.

10 April 2020 10:25 AM GMT
No, Cristiano Ronaldos Hotels Will Not Be Turned Into Hospitals For Coronavirus Patients
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No, Cristiano Ronaldo's Hotels Will Not Be Turned Into Hospitals For...

Several mainstream news outlets and social media accounts of football clubs fell for the false claim.

16 March 2020 5:42 AM GMT
Secret Codes To Prevent Phone Snooping? Heres What They Actually Do
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Secret Codes To Prevent Phone Snooping? Here's What They Actually Do

Viral message asks you to dial a set of unrelated vertical service codes to stop being monitored by 'security agents'.

13 Dec 2019 11:01 AM GMT