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False: WhatsApp has been tricking its Indian users into consenting to its updated privacy policy.
Politics-Policy Tech-Social-Media

False: WhatsApp has been tricking its Indian users into consenting to its updated privacy policy.

Misleading: There is no need to vaccinate people with documented COVID-19 infection.
Health-Covid Health-Vaccines Politics-Policy

Misleading: There is no need to vaccinate people with documented COVID-19 infection.

False: WhatsApp, Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter will be banned in India.
Politics-Policy Tech-Social-Media

False: WhatsApp, Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter will be banned in India.

True: The U.S. Department of Defense will not fly the rainbow LGBT+ flag for Pride.
Human Rights-Gender Politics-Policy

True: The U.S. Department of Defense will not fly the rainbow LGBT+ flag for Pride.

False: A viral image shows a 29-year-old man from Lucknow who failed the UPSC exams due to the reservation system.
Events-Activism Politics-Policy

False: A viral image shows a 29-year-old man from Lucknow who failed the UPSC exams due to the reservation system.

False: The Centre has launched Pradhan Mantri Berozgari Bhatta Yojna 2021 to provide ₹3,500 per month to unemployed youth.
Politics-Policy Tech-Social-Media

False: The Centre has launched Pradhan Mantri Berozgari Bhatta Yojna 2021 to provide ₹3,500 per month to unemployed youth.

True: West Virginia is offering free guns to those who get vaccinated against COVID-19.
Health-Covid Health-Vaccines Politics-Policy

True: West Virginia is offering free guns to those who get vaccinated against COVID-19.

True: The Indian government will supply free vaccines to all the states from June 21, 2021.
Health-Covid Health-Vaccines Politics-Policy

True: The Indian government will supply free vaccines to all the states from June 21, 2021.

True: The Delhi government allows restaurants and pubs to serve alcohol in open spaces.
Politics-Policy

True: The Delhi government allows restaurants and pubs to serve alcohol in open spaces.

Partly_True: COVID-19 will be listed as a cause on death certificates of COVID-19 cases.
Health-Covid Politics-Policy

Partly_True: COVID-19 will be listed as a cause on death certificates of COVID-19 cases.

False: The UPA government first initiated the new parliament building project in 2012 with an estimated cost of ₹3,000 crores.
Economics-General Politics-Policy Tech-Social-Media

False: The UPA government first initiated the new parliament building project in 2012 with an estimated cost of ₹3,000 crores.

True: Argentina imposed a nine-day lockdown due to a surge in COVID-19 cases.
Health-Covid Politics-Policy

True: Argentina imposed a nine-day lockdown due to a surge in COVID-19 cases.

False: Twitter and Facebook may not be able to operate in India from May 26.
Politics-Policy Tech-Social-Media

False: Twitter and Facebook may not be able to operate in India from May 26.

Misleading: People who are vaccinated against COVID-19 can receive free marijuana in the U.S.
Health-Covid Health-Vaccines Politics-Policy

Misleading: People who are vaccinated against COVID-19 can receive free marijuana in the U.S.

True: The United States advised not to travel to the Olympic host Japan due to a surge in COVID-19.
Health-Covid Politics-Policy

True: The United States advised not to travel to the Olympic host Japan due to a surge in COVID-19.

Misleading: The second wave of COVID-19 in India began during the farmers' protests.
Events-Activism Health-Covid Politics-Policy

Misleading: The second wave of COVID-19 in India began during the farmers' protests.

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