Media Literacy
Written by: Dan Evon
April 15, 2022
Bird poop? Shaking hands with thin air? Captions can falsely frame shared content in politically ...
Written by: Dan MacGuill
March 30, 2022
Sometimes, misinformation wears its heart on its sleeve.
Written by: Nur Ibrahim
March 28, 2022
For International Fact-Checking Day, we look at common techniques used to identify dubious stori ...
Written by: Dan Evon
March 22, 2022
Knowing how to perform a reverse image search is vital for social media users.
Written by: David Emery
Feb. 27, 2022
There are countless "exclusive reward," "free coupon," and "free product" scams on social media. ...
Written by: Jessica Lee
Jan. 31, 2022
June 1 marks the beginning of Pride Month — and likely a flood of posts recognizing the celebrat ...
Written by: Nur Ibrahim
Jan. 15, 2022
And how you, the reader, can do the same ...
Written by: Snopes Staff
Jan. 8, 2022
A quick primer on troll bait and why you shouldn't take it.
Written by: Jordan Liles
Jan. 2, 2022
"Ad arbitrage" is when website owners create stories that are broken up into multiple pages, pla ...
Written by: Snopes Staff
Dec. 26, 2021
Both words refer to false information, but one type is more insidious than the other.
Written by: Snopes Staff
Dec. 20, 2021
Research tips and tricks from the fact-checkers at Snopes.
Written by: Jordan Liles
Dec. 18, 2021
People and groups sometimes hide their identities on social media in order to mislead and/or inf ...
Written by: Snopes Staff
Dec. 12, 2021
How to harness the power of search engines to find the information you want.
Written by: Snopes Staff
Dec. 11, 2021
Sometimes the reason no one seems to be reading your social media posts is that a platform has h ...
Written by: Snopes Staff
Nov. 27, 2021
Vigilance is the order of the day.
Written by: Snopes Staff
Nov. 18, 2021
Making sure to not spread misinformation during COVID-19 is a responsibility we all share.
Written by: Bond Huberman
Sept. 24, 2021
All it takes is one false premise to make a logical argument unsound.
Written by: Bond Huberman David Emery
Sept. 19, 2021
Before there was "sharing" — before there was even social media — there was copying and pasting ...
Written by: David Emery
July 24, 2016
The Mandela Effect is a collective misremembering of a fact or event. Various theories have been ...
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