FACT-CHECK: Deepfaked videos pit Elon Musk vs Marcos Jr.
A deepfaked ABS-CBN News Patrol video surfaced on Facebook claiming President Ferdinand Marcos, Jr. was blocking Elon Musk’s cryptocurrency platform in the Philippines.
FACT-CHECK: Pastor Apollo Quiboloy was arrested on Sept. 8
A TikTok user has falsely claimed that controversial pastor Apollo Quiboloy was apprehended by authorities weeks prior to his actual arrest.
FACT-CHECK: Pastor Apollo Quiboloy did not surrender to Davao City police official
A TikTok video erroneously claimed that the self-proclaimed “Appointed Son of God,” Pastor Apollo Quiboloy, had surrendered to Davao Region police chief Nicolas Torre III.