The viral message is being shared with the screenshot of a tv channel showing 'COVID-19 found in toilet paper, strain of deadly virus breeds rapidly in tissue fibres'
The team watched 25 participants scroll through their Facebook or Twitter feeds while a Google Chrome extension randomly added debunked content on top of some of the real posts
During a conference in Germany, the Facebook founder and CEO said that online content regulation should be somewhere between the rules used for the telecoms and media industries
Teenagers who pulled a dirty prank in Walmart in Illinois by holding a sign that read that they have the new coronavirus has been charged by the police for their misdemeanour
Instagram rolled out a new feature that will flag photoshopped images, including digital art, as 'false information' in a bid to prevent the spread of fake news