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'USPS' Text Message Scam Claims Delivery Problem, Asks for …
Claim: If a text message about a supposed package delivery issue leads to a website that was designed to look like USPS.com, but is not USPS.com, then it's a...
· Fact checked by snopes.comWas StopWatt Created by Elon Musk and Tesla? | Snopes.com
Claim: An online article or product listing says that the StopWatt "electricity-saving box" was created by Elon Musk and Tesla.
· Fact checked by snopes.comMichelle Obama Finally Releases Photos of Herself Pregnant?
Claim: Images that went viral in September 2023 authentically showed former U.S. first lady Michelle Obama during one of her pregnancies.
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Claim: Films are routinely made for entertainment purposes in which participants are murdered on camera.
· Fact checked by snopes.comMcAfee Invoice Scam Email Poses as Subscription Renewal Receipt
Claim: An email message claims to be a subscription renewal receipt or invoice from McAfee, but wasn't sent by the company.
· Fact checked by snopes.com9 'Facts' About Slavery 'They Don't Want You to Know' - Snopes.com
Claim: A circulating list of nine historical "facts" about slavery accurately details the participation of non-whites in slave ownership and trade in America.
· Fact checked by snopes.comIs the Pacific Northwest Tree Octopus Endangered? | Snopes.com
Claim: A species of cephalopod known as the Pacific Northwest Tree Octopus, that can live on both land and water, is endangered.
· Fact checked by snopes.comYes, $725M Facebook Class Action Settlement Is Legitimate
Claim: A proposed class action settlement for $725 million resulted from a case that alleged Facebook allowed user data to be shared with third-parties without their consent.\u00a0
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Claim: You can buy USPS Forever Stamps online for anywhere from 20% to 50% off their normal rates.
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