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The fight against fake news and content continues! St. Luke’s Medical Center, a well-known medical institution in Metro Manila, has been the recent victim of social media deception when a fake page of a fake weight loss center bearing its name started making the rounds on Facebook through sponsored posts. The sponsored posts contain photos […]
Filipinos might have taken the adage, “forgive and forget” to a whole new level. This time, it’s involving actual historical events that have shaped our society into the way it is at present. The upcoming 2022 National Elections have brought out the best and worst of Filipinos these past few months, especially during the campaign […]
‘Tis the season to be vigilant, because elections are coming up. We’re at a point in time where we’re considering who we’ll be voting for in May 2022, so we need to know more about the candidates. However, with election season comes the spread of misinformation. Fake news can easily spread on social media if […]
During the COVID-19 pandemic, it is important to stay tuned to news and information on health protocols so that we can keep safe. However, sometimes it can be hard to tell which ones are reliable and which ones are fake news. Misinformation can spread so easily on social media, and that is a threat to […]
Women can’t really catch a break from men anywhere, even in Google searches. A few days ago, articles claiming that the phrase, “How to Hit A Woman So No One Sees” had been searched on Google 163 million times in 2020 went viral. As controversial as it sounds, no, they weren’t true. These articles (which […]
Needless to say, social media has taken over our lives completely.
In an era where peddlers of fake news thrive like flies in a dumpster, people of goodwill may attempt to clean up the mess, but most will still believe the bs. Very recently, I came across a Facebook post shared by my friend – and it’s about one of my favorite cartoons, Phineas and Ferb. […]
These days it’s easy to plagiarize just about anything through technology. It is also easy to make people think that something is true, when it isn’t. It wouldn’t even be a surprise if you have encountered works that were plagiarized blatantly and yet, people behind it are still proud of it. But then again, not […]