WHAT the FACT: Striking Through Ambigousness

22/04/2022

Ever wondered how fake news spreads through like wildfire throughout the entire internet? Well here are 2 videos from TED-Ed clearly explaining how.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cSKGa_7XJkg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hz6GULbowAk

How does a fact become a misconception? Dig into the world of misinformation to see how facts can become distorted and misleading.--In 1901, David Hänig publ...

22/04/2022

An excellent read from Kaspersky towards spotting fake news.

Fake news is information that is false or misleading. Learn about fake news examples, the dangers of fake news & how to identify misinformation.

22/04/2022

It has been 50 years since former President Ferdinand Marcos declared Martial Law throughut the entirety of the country, turning the country into a dictatorship that lasted from 1972-1986. Misconceptions among the former dictator are still running amok, let's fix that!

22/04/2022

Election time is upon us all! Politicians and would be politicians are going out to the streets to campaign their promises to the Filipino people. However these campaigns might be subjected to fake news and overexaggeration. Be vigilant everybody!

22/04/2022

Here is a video dedicated to helping our viewers to spot fake and real news. Exaggeration, satire and comedy, all of these tools of fiction help editors to get clicks and views on their article or news at the expense of truth. Viewers always beware!

http://www.flackcheck.org - Read more at: https://www.factcheck.org/2016/11/how-to-spot-fake-news/

22/04/2022

Not all is lost when you fail to get a college diploma or a degree. Hard work, compassion and discipline is an important pillar of work for us Filipinos and we should never give up on our dreams!

22/04/2022

Should you take a medicine before or after a meal? Well the truth may or may not surprise you!

22/04/2022

Here at WHAT the FACT, we encourage our dear viewers to always engage in critical thinking to better understand the topics that they are dealing with. Here is an awesome 4 and a half minute video from TED-Ed to improve your critical thinking skills.

View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/5-tips-to-improve-your-critical-thinking-samantha-agoosEvery day, a sea of decisions stretches before us, and it’...

22/04/2022

It's the peak of summer! Nearly everyone is going out to relax with their friends or family in a cool swimming pool or a beach. Still, with the COVID-19 virus still lingering around the corner, many people worry about it's infectivity in the water.