A nearly year-old Facebook event for a "simple maths competition" has been one of the most viral posts on the platform for ...

A baby coyote gets a new home, police investigate fake poker chips, and other odd tales from local police and fire departments.

Facebook's transparency center has published its Widely Viewed Content Report, showing what people see on Facebook.

is taking issue with Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg's contention at a technology conference last week that the notion that fake news had an impact was a "pretty crazy idea." "It's not a crazy idea.

Shreya Ghoshal slams X for fake AI ads using her image and lack of support after account hack and phishing scams.

Pakistan's disinformation machinery has once again come under the spotlight, this time for targeting India's National Security Advisor (NSA) Ajit Doval through a fake Facebook post. The post ...

But the disclaimer has been removed from videos shared on platforms including TikTok, Facebook and X. One TikTok video spreading the claim has been viewed over two million times. The fake news was ...

New scam tactic includes image of fake Facebook employee ID, as FTC reveals consumers lost $470 million to text message scams ...

And according to a new paper published in the journal PLoS ONE, someone who exhibits PSMU is also more likely to believe in—and share—fake news online, contributing to the rampant spread of ...

Plagued with software issues, arriving dead at ... listing the cars in their inventory on Facebook Marketplace. However, all of them are listed with fake mileage. Relax, though!

The scheme begins when cybercriminals hijack or create Facebook accounts and use Meta’s ad network to run fraudulent promotions. These ads feature fake offers and use photos of celebrities ...