0 People 426 Fact-checks 190 Articles People (0) Fact-checks (426) Instagram posts stated on July 31, 2022 in a post: “China threatens to shoot Nancy Pelosi’s plane down if she visits Taiwan.” By Monique Curet• August 2, 2022 Thomas Lindsay stated on January 12, 2013 in an opinion column.: "Approximately 43 percent of all college grades today are A's, an increase of 28 percentage points since 1960." By W. Gardner Selby• January 31, 2013 Facebook posts stated on June 04, 2020 in a Facebook post: "China has been stealing our manufacturing, costing Wisconsin almost 90,000 jobs." By Lawrence Andrea• July 2, 2020 The Trump Talks stated on April 02, 2018 in a headline: "Breaking! Terrorist attacks Trumps at Mar A Lago." By Amy Sherman• April 3, 2018 Facebook posts stated on January 27, 2020 in a Facebook post: “In ‘Resident Evil’ the Umbrella Corporation releases a virus that infects the people of Raccoon City. A biological research lab with the exact same logo as the Umbrella Corporation can be found in the city where the coronavirus outbreak originated.” By Bill McCarthy• March 3, 2020 Joaquin Castro stated on September 22, 2012 in a panel at the Texas Tribune Festival.: Texas is "the state that has now gone the longest without electing a Democrat statewide." By W. Gardner Selby• September 26, 2012 Instagram posts stated on February 02, 2025 in an Instagram post: Ring is “alerting people about (Immigration and Customs Enforcement) raids.” By Caleb McCullough• February 10, 2025 Elon Musk stated on October 02, 2024 in a post on X: With U.S. Customs and Border Protection’s CBP One app, it “takes less than 5 minutes and zero documentation to get approved as an illegal immigrant and be flown to the United States with air tickets paid for by the American taxpayer.” By Jeff Cercone, Maria Ramirez Uribe• October 4, 2024 Viral image stated on May 07, 2019 in a Facebook post: An app called Talking Angela asks children personal questions and takes their photo. By Ciara O'Rourke• May 14, 2019 Facebook posts stated on September 07, 2023 in a Facebook post: “CNN just said Cash App went bankrupt and any funds you had in your account would have to be awarded to you through bankruptcy court.” By Ciara O'Rourke• September 8, 2023 Facebook posts stated on February 29, 2024 in a Facebook post: Setting on Apple’s new Journal app “lets anyone near you know your FULL NAME and EXACTLY where you’re geo-located.” By Jeff Cercone• March 4, 2024 Facebook posts stated on May 10, 2022 in a Facebook post: The NewProfilePic app is Russian spyware. By Gabrielle Settles• May 16, 2022 Candace Owens stated on September 09, 2021 in a tweet: “The Biden administration is attempting to empower the IRS to monitor every single withdrawal, deposit, and transaction you make from your personal banking accounts, PayPal, Venmo, etc." By Samantha Putterman• October 11, 2021 Viral image stated on May 15, 2019 in a Facebook post: Vanilla ice cream was black until 1912, when "white people couldn’t tolerate eating something that tasted soooooo delicious being black." By Ciara O'Rourke• May 21, 2019 Multnomah County stated on July 10, 2012 in a public health campaign: Says "Your kid just ate 16 packs of sugar." By Janie Har• July 11, 2012 X posts stated on March 23, 2023 in a tweet: “Congress has officially banned TikTok.” By Samantha Putterman• March 28, 2023 Meghan McCain stated on March 20, 2018 in a discussion on "The View": "It happened under Obama, and it was lauded by the media as being genius. And now under the Trump campaign — it’s the Cambridge Analytica scandal." By Manuela Tobias• March 22, 2018 Instagram posts stated on August 25, 2022 in an Instagram post: Instagram’s "precise location" feature can be used by criminals to target victims. By Gabrielle Settles• August 30, 2022 Instagram posts stated on March 23, 2023 in a screenshot shared on Instagram: “The gay dating app Grindr says if Florida doesn’t stop passing homophobic and transphobic laws, they’ll reveal every Republican legislator and party official who secretly uses the app.” By Madison Czopek• March 28, 2023 Viral image stated on May 04, 2023 in an Instagram post: Video shows Elon Musk saying “I just unbanned President Trump’s Twitter and I already have crybaby liberals threatening to quit Twitter.” By Ciara O'Rourke• May 11, 2023 Articles (190) What’s the manufacturing job killer, automation or trade? By Jon Greenberg• October 16, 2019 Storm, mitigation claims checked by Truth-O-Meters By Caryn Shinske• November 1, 2012 PolitiFact app now available for iPhone By Bill Adair• June 24, 2011 Apple honors PolitiFact app By Bill Adair• July 15, 2011 Apple honors PolitiFact app By Bill Adair• July 15, 2011 PolitiFact in Your Pocket By W. Gardner Selby• July 1, 2011 Go mobile with PolitiFact apps By Angie Drobnic Holan• June 20, 2013 Mobile Truth-O-Meter, 99 cents till Tuesday By Becky Bowers• March 27, 2014 Our free new app: Settle It! PolitiFact's Argument Ender By Bill Adair• August 22, 2012 PolitiFact app now available for iPhone By Bill Adair• July 3, 2011 US frets about TikTok feeding data to China; banning app won’t end the threat, experts say By Madison Czopek• March 17, 2023 Should you worry about data from your period-tracking app being used against you? By Victoria Knight, Hannah Norman• May 12, 2022 Wired magazine names PolitiFact an 'essential app' By Bill Adair• December 6, 2012 New York Times calls PolitiFact app 'fun, fascinating and at times depressing' By Louis Jacobson• September 19, 2014 Mobile Truth-O-Meter, now just 99 cents By Becky Bowers• January 27, 2014 Take the PolitiFact Challenge! By Bill Adair• September 17, 2012 Watch out 'Angry Birds'! By Bill Adair• June 29, 2011 What we know about Shadow, Acronym and the Iowa caucuses By Ciara O'Rourke• February 4, 2020 Welcome to a new look for Politifact By Angie Drobnic Holan• September 16, 2014 Texas organizers battle misinformation on encrypted messaging apps By Nusaiba Mizan• November 23, 2022
Instagram posts stated on July 31, 2022 in a post: “China threatens to shoot Nancy Pelosi’s plane down if she visits Taiwan.” By Monique Curet• August 2, 2022 Thomas Lindsay stated on January 12, 2013 in an opinion column.: "Approximately 43 percent of all college grades today are A's, an increase of 28 percentage points since 1960." By W. Gardner Selby• January 31, 2013 Facebook posts stated on June 04, 2020 in a Facebook post: "China has been stealing our manufacturing, costing Wisconsin almost 90,000 jobs." By Lawrence Andrea• July 2, 2020 The Trump Talks stated on April 02, 2018 in a headline: "Breaking! Terrorist attacks Trumps at Mar A Lago." By Amy Sherman• April 3, 2018 Facebook posts stated on January 27, 2020 in a Facebook post: “In ‘Resident Evil’ the Umbrella Corporation releases a virus that infects the people of Raccoon City. A biological research lab with the exact same logo as the Umbrella Corporation can be found in the city where the coronavirus outbreak originated.” By Bill McCarthy• March 3, 2020 Joaquin Castro stated on September 22, 2012 in a panel at the Texas Tribune Festival.: Texas is "the state that has now gone the longest without electing a Democrat statewide." By W. Gardner Selby• September 26, 2012 Instagram posts stated on February 02, 2025 in an Instagram post: Ring is “alerting people about (Immigration and Customs Enforcement) raids.” By Caleb McCullough• February 10, 2025 Elon Musk stated on October 02, 2024 in a post on X: With U.S. Customs and Border Protection’s CBP One app, it “takes less than 5 minutes and zero documentation to get approved as an illegal immigrant and be flown to the United States with air tickets paid for by the American taxpayer.” By Jeff Cercone, Maria Ramirez Uribe• October 4, 2024 Viral image stated on May 07, 2019 in a Facebook post: An app called Talking Angela asks children personal questions and takes their photo. By Ciara O'Rourke• May 14, 2019 Facebook posts stated on September 07, 2023 in a Facebook post: “CNN just said Cash App went bankrupt and any funds you had in your account would have to be awarded to you through bankruptcy court.” By Ciara O'Rourke• September 8, 2023 Facebook posts stated on February 29, 2024 in a Facebook post: Setting on Apple’s new Journal app “lets anyone near you know your FULL NAME and EXACTLY where you’re geo-located.” By Jeff Cercone• March 4, 2024 Facebook posts stated on May 10, 2022 in a Facebook post: The NewProfilePic app is Russian spyware. By Gabrielle Settles• May 16, 2022 Candace Owens stated on September 09, 2021 in a tweet: “The Biden administration is attempting to empower the IRS to monitor every single withdrawal, deposit, and transaction you make from your personal banking accounts, PayPal, Venmo, etc." By Samantha Putterman• October 11, 2021 Viral image stated on May 15, 2019 in a Facebook post: Vanilla ice cream was black until 1912, when "white people couldn’t tolerate eating something that tasted soooooo delicious being black." By Ciara O'Rourke• May 21, 2019 Multnomah County stated on July 10, 2012 in a public health campaign: Says "Your kid just ate 16 packs of sugar." By Janie Har• July 11, 2012 X posts stated on March 23, 2023 in a tweet: “Congress has officially banned TikTok.” By Samantha Putterman• March 28, 2023 Meghan McCain stated on March 20, 2018 in a discussion on "The View": "It happened under Obama, and it was lauded by the media as being genius. And now under the Trump campaign — it’s the Cambridge Analytica scandal." By Manuela Tobias• March 22, 2018 Instagram posts stated on August 25, 2022 in an Instagram post: Instagram’s "precise location" feature can be used by criminals to target victims. By Gabrielle Settles• August 30, 2022 Instagram posts stated on March 23, 2023 in a screenshot shared on Instagram: “The gay dating app Grindr says if Florida doesn’t stop passing homophobic and transphobic laws, they’ll reveal every Republican legislator and party official who secretly uses the app.” By Madison Czopek• March 28, 2023 Viral image stated on May 04, 2023 in an Instagram post: Video shows Elon Musk saying “I just unbanned President Trump’s Twitter and I already have crybaby liberals threatening to quit Twitter.” By Ciara O'Rourke• May 11, 2023
What’s the manufacturing job killer, automation or trade? By Jon Greenberg• October 16, 2019 Storm, mitigation claims checked by Truth-O-Meters By Caryn Shinske• November 1, 2012 PolitiFact app now available for iPhone By Bill Adair• June 24, 2011 Apple honors PolitiFact app By Bill Adair• July 15, 2011 Apple honors PolitiFact app By Bill Adair• July 15, 2011 PolitiFact in Your Pocket By W. Gardner Selby• July 1, 2011 Go mobile with PolitiFact apps By Angie Drobnic Holan• June 20, 2013 Mobile Truth-O-Meter, 99 cents till Tuesday By Becky Bowers• March 27, 2014 Our free new app: Settle It! PolitiFact's Argument Ender By Bill Adair• August 22, 2012 PolitiFact app now available for iPhone By Bill Adair• July 3, 2011 US frets about TikTok feeding data to China; banning app won’t end the threat, experts say By Madison Czopek• March 17, 2023 Should you worry about data from your period-tracking app being used against you? By Victoria Knight, Hannah Norman• May 12, 2022 Wired magazine names PolitiFact an 'essential app' By Bill Adair• December 6, 2012 New York Times calls PolitiFact app 'fun, fascinating and at times depressing' By Louis Jacobson• September 19, 2014 Mobile Truth-O-Meter, now just 99 cents By Becky Bowers• January 27, 2014 Take the PolitiFact Challenge! By Bill Adair• September 17, 2012 Watch out 'Angry Birds'! By Bill Adair• June 29, 2011 What we know about Shadow, Acronym and the Iowa caucuses By Ciara O'Rourke• February 4, 2020 Welcome to a new look for Politifact By Angie Drobnic Holan• September 16, 2014 Texas organizers battle misinformation on encrypted messaging apps By Nusaiba Mizan• November 23, 2022