Aleksandra Wrona
Aleksandra Wrona joined Snopes in May 2023. Previously, she worked in the Department of Counteracting Disinformation at NASK, a national research institute in Poland. She is co-founder and vice president of the Pravda Association, one of the first fact-checking organizations in Poland and a member of the International Fact-Checking Network. She has experience managing multiple social media accounts, conducting media literacy projects, and investigating disinformation campaigns. In addition to her work in professional media, Aleksandra loves the Italian language, Asian cuisine, and Lindy Hop.
Written by: Aleksandra Wrona
June 26, 2023
Videos of Teslas catching on fire are often shared on social media, though some of them might be ...
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June 23, 2023
Social media users claimed that Romania introduced an innovative way to encourage people to stay ...
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June 20, 2023
Videos claiming to show UFOs or aliens in the sky are an ever-present phenomenon on social media.
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June 20, 2023
Without some context, this photograph could spread misconceptions about San Francisco's geography.
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June 16, 2023
Social media users started sharing a video that supposedly showed Ukrainian child soldiers train ...
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June 13, 2023
One social media post claimed the suit was designed to protect him from falls. It's not real.
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June 13, 2023
A viral tweet described the video as "war propaganda in the style of Bollywood dance videos."
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June 12, 2023
Photos of McDonald's signs with only one arch have gone viral, so we decided to investigate.
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June 9, 2023
Social media users shared an old video to spread a false narrative about the Nova Kakhovka dam e ...
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June 6, 2023
As the Russian and Ukrainian governments blamed each other for the incident, this footage swept ...
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June 5, 2023
Ever since Russia invaded Ukraine, endless false information has been shared online about Ukrain ...
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June 5, 2023
False rumors that Parton was dead reappeared after the death of her sometime songwriting collabo ...
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June 4, 2023
These internet claims about the WWII D-Day invasion of Normandy have ranging levels of legitimacy.
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June 2, 2023
A seemingly improbable story of a bear named Wojtek that fought with Polish soldiers in World Wa ...
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May 30, 2023
In May 2023, a photo went viral allegedly showing a plant known as "duck orchid."
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May 26, 2023
As AI-generated content becomes an inextricable part of social media, more and more doubts arise ...
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May 22, 2023
A technique known as "forced perspective" is behind images of giant frogs, massive rats, and eno ...
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