Tag : Misinformation

Fact-checked: A TikTok clip claims that consuming “Borax, Chlorine, and deworming medicine” can cure various diseases. Experts confirm this is life-threatening.

A Facebook post claiming that the Bangkok Bridge collapsed and caused 76 deaths turned out to be fake news created by a Cambodian page. The Department of Rural Roads confirmed that bridge safety is inspected annually and warned the public not to believe such false claims.

Distorted information was detected from Cambodian media, which used an image from an incident in Lebanon in 2023 and claimed it was an attack by Thailand using white phosphorus munitions. The Royal Thai Army confirmed the use of phosphorus rounds but insisted it did not violate international law, as they were only used against military targets. Experts warn that white phosphorus is a hazardous substance which, although not classified as a chemical weapon, can cause severe harm to humans and the environment.

A video claimed to show the latest survivor from the collapse of the SAO (State Audit Office of the Kingdom of Thailand) building. But upon investigation, it was found to be an old clip, already been viewed nearly 300,000 times by people who were misled.

Don't believe it! A Facebook page posted an image claiming it shows a VAR incident, but it turns out to be an old photo from the 2022 World Cup and is not related to the Thailand-Philippines match