A Facebook post falsely claimed that Kabataan party-list Rep. Renee Co blamed Vice President Sara Duterte for the fire that burned the Department of Public Works and Highways office in Quezon City on Oct. 22.
Several Facebook posts falsely claimed that former Senate president and Chief Presidential Legal Counsel Juan Ponce Enrile had passed away, following an announcement in the Senate of his failing health on Nov. 11.
Everything, even showbiz gossip, is political.
The news cycle is fast — and that’s exactly what disinformation exploits.
A Facebook user posted an AI-generated video showing a man holding a placard being interviewed by a reporter during a street protest.
