FACT-CHECKS
Social media itself generates a unique category of misinformation — false claims about platform policies, viral decontextualized videos, fabricated screenshots, and coordinated misattributed content. TruthRadar fact-checks claims that originate on or are about social media platforms.
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Can TruthRadar fact-check viral videos or images?
TruthRadar focuses on the factual claims made in or about viral content. For specific videos and images, it searches for reverse image results, debunks from credible fact-checkers, and context from news coverage.
Does TruthRadar check false claims about social media platforms themselves?
Yes — claims about platform policies, algorithms, bans, or ownership are verified against official platform announcements, regulatory filings, and credible tech journalism.