Bb5a31f81ClaimThe Federal Bureau of Investigation press office publicly debunked a viral rumor that federal agents seized 20,000 Democratic ballots in HoustonAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimThe term "misinformation" was added as an official Medical Subject Headings (MeSH) term in the National Library of Medicine by 2021AgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimIn a 2026 Demos study, artificial intelligence models repeated or endorsed false claims from the Foundation for Battle and Justice (R-FBI) alleging the Ukrainian government processes dead soldiers into meat products 16% of the timeAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimThe original Dead Internet theory claimed that governments and corporations were deliberately replacing organic human web traffic with automated bots to control public narrativesAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimThe 2026 Demos report 'GEO for Geopolitics' identified the Foundation for Battle and Justice (R-FBI) as the first influence operation designed primarily to optimize for visibility in large language models over search enginesAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimInformation warfare operations over the fifteen years leading up to 2026 primarily targeted social media platformsAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimThe cyberattacks against Ukrainian mobile emergency applications triggered false alerts of nuclear and chemical threatsAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimThe cyberattacks against Russian mobile emergency applications triggered false alerts of incoming drone strikesAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimCyberattacks compromised mobile emergency applications in Ukraine and Russia, triggering false alert notificationsAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimDuring the 2019 UK general election campaign, the Conservative Party temporarily rebranded its official Twitter account to FactCheckUKAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimContent flagged as misinformation by Facebook fact-checkers was disproportionately consumed by right-leaning users on the platformAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimIn the 2020 Facebook and Instagram Election Research Study, eliminating reshared content reduced user exposure to untrustworthy sources but simultaneously decreased user exposure to mainstream political news headlinesAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimThe Federal Bureau of Investigation's Foreign Influence Task Force never issued a formal public determination that the Hunter Biden laptop constituted Russian disinformationAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimThe Russian influence network Storm-1516 targeted Democratic vice presidential candidate Tim Walz with disinformation during the 2024 campaignAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimThe federal counter-foreign-influence infrastructure previously included the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, the Foreign Malign Influence Center, and the Federal Bureau of Investigation's Foreign Influence Task ForceAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimPolitical activists in Texas distributed fabricated claims of a mental health crisis and AI-generated campaign advertisements targeting candidate James TalaricoAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimRussian online influence campaigns during the 2016 United States presidential election focused heavily on suppressing voter turnout among left-leaning votersAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimRussian entities purchased political advertisements on Facebook denominated in Russian rubles during the 2016 United States presidential electionAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimThe Russian government influence operation known as Project Lakta began targeting American political discourse on Facebook and Instagram in 2015AgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimRenee DiResta operated an artificial intelligence community notes bot project on X during the 2026 election cycleAgreeDisagree