'Yung Totoo

About 'Yung Totoo

Fact checkers Vernise Tantuco and Pauline Macaraeg discuss observations like recurring false claims about current issues, tactics used to spread disinformation, and the narratives these hoaxes peddle.

Publisher

Rappler

Category

news

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

13 Mar 2020

Latest episode

20 May 2020

Latest episodes

4 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   20 May 2020

   Episode 4: Mga nakalilinlang na posts tungkol sa ABS-CBN shutdown

   ABS-CBN went off air on May 5, 2020, but there had been a number of false and misleading posts on social media about the issue since 2019

2. 

   23 Apr 2020

   Episode 3: Mga kaduda-dudang balita mula sa group chats

   We discuss why chain messages are so common especially during crises, how to spot false information in group chats, and the best things to do when you receive them.

3. 

   31 Mar 2020

   Episode 2: May gamot na ba para sa COVID-19?

   We discuss claims made about supposed cures and vaccines for COVID-19 – and why they are not true.

4. 

   13 Mar 2020

   Episode 1: Novel coronavirus – ano ang dapat paniwalaan?

   What kinds of false information about the 2019 novel coronavirus were shared on social media? Where do you find official and reliable information? This first episode of 'Yung Totoo? discusses our fact checking process and the disinformation trends we've seen about the virus.

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