It’s been over two years since comedian Chris Rock was slapped by actor Will Smith on stage at the Academy Awards. Recently, a claim virally circulated on social media claimed Rock won a lawsuit and received $40 million in damages from Smith. This claim has circulated widely, garnering numerous reactions and comments. However, reviewing reliable […]
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Every year, numerous photos compete for the title of best photograph of the year by National Geographic. Recently, a viral image depicting a whale alongside a super full moon has been claimed to be the winner for 2024. However, the Fact Crescendo team found these photos to be edited and AI-generated. This is about our […]
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As Facebook is a hub for promoting goods and services, various Facebook announcements have said Japanese watchmaker CASIO offered big discounts for its G-SHOCK watches for those who place orders online. The promotions have been widely circulated on social media platforms, garnering significant attention and reactions from Facebook users since the end of last month. […]
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As social media has become an online marketplace for people to trade goods and services, a viral announcement circulating on social media claims that Macro shopping mall across the region is offering significant rewards to hundreds of its customers on the anniversary of its market entry in the bloc. The announcements have been widely shared […]
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Several advertisements on social media said Samsung Electronics in Cambodia offers big discounts for its smartwatches and earbuds for those who make online orders. Such advertisements have gained much attention and reactions from social media users. However, further investigation has revealed that the advertisements are phishing attacks.
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While KFC strives to maintain high standards, there can occasionally be issues related to food quality or hygiene. The viral video claiming that KFC’s chicken wings are moving creepily has sparked significant interest and concern on social media. The movement shown in the video may be due to editing, special effects, or external factors. This […]
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The truth behind a viral video of Joe Biden cursing his critics after he withdrew from reelection.
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The photos circulating on social media purporting to show Donald Trump and his Secret Service detail smiling after he narrowly escaped an assassination attempt are actually altered and misleading. These images have been manipulated to add smiles, which has contributed to baseless claims suggesting that the attack was staged or part of a setup. This […]
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Tesla’s Cybertruck is the world’s first EV truck ever made. Anyway, a widespread social media claim said the vehicle was inspired by the classic car invented by Serbian-born American electrical engineer Nikola Tesla. The claim has been widely shared and has received a lot of engagement from Facebook users. However, upon investigation, we found that […]
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Recently, a video surfaced online featuring an individual falsely claiming to be Thomas Crooks, purportedly involved in the shooting incident targeting Donald Trump. However, upon closer examination and fact-checking, it has been confirmed that this person is not Thomas Matthew Crooks. The video was later revealed to be a hoax, perpetrated by an impostor on […]
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The truth behind a viral claim stating Starbucks had genuinely rebranded to Vista Coffee.
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Many advertisements on social media say diabetes can be cured by eating HYPOLY capsules. These advertisements were widely shared on social media. However, after reviewing clarifications from reliable sources, it was found that the ads were false.
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A viral image was circulated on social media with a claim that the world’s leading drink manufacturer Coca-Cola has started producing mini bottles of its drinks targeting a group of short people around the globe. The claim gained widespread attention on social media and received substantial engagement. However, upon further investigation and clarification from the company, it was discovered that the claim was false.
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As social media has become an online marketplace for people to trade goods and services, a viral announcement circulating on social media claims that Macro Cambodia is offering significant rewards to hundreds of its customers on the anniversary of its market entry in Cambodia. The announcement has been widely shared and has received a lot […]
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Viral information circulated on social media these days claims that Apple gave away 750 iPhones that cannot be sold on the market due to some scratches on their bodies. This Facebook post is widely shared on social media and attracts a large number of Facebook users to follow this announcement. However, upon an investigation, we […]
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A viral piece of news in Thailand claimed that a girl who destroyed handbags and shoes in a store in Taipei was a Cambodian national pretending to be a Thai citizen. This news was widely shared on social media and sparked much discussion among Cambodian netizens. However, further investigation revealed that the news was false.
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Recently, JBL retailers in Cambodia have announced discounts on many JBL brand products. At the same time, there are advertisements on social media that some JBL products are on sale for up to 60% off. Such advertisements are widely shared on social media. However, we have found that this ad is not real, just a […]
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Recently, news circulating on social media alleged that ABA Bank, one of Cambodia’s major financial institutions, had become bankrupt, prompting customers to withdraw their funds swiftly. The news was widely circulated by Khmer-speaking Facebook users, generating numerous comments and varied reactions. However, after seeking clarifications from reliable sources, it was confirmed that the claim was false.
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As Facebook becomes the hub of online sales and promotions, some promotions on social media said the American tech company Apple launched a big promotion for its AirPods Pro Gen 2 on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the company by clicking on the provided links. However, we found the promotions were false and […]
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The misuse of social media platforms to tarnish the reputation of major companies is a growing concern. Misleading content, such as videos, images, and other forms of media, is being deliberately spread to distort the public perception of these companies. Social Media Posts A video circulating on social media spaces in Sri Lanka purportedly depicts […]
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