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A Fraudulent Scheme Impersonating Tirana International Airport for Data Theft

Original article (in Albanian) was published on 15/11/2023; Author: Ilda Hoxha A deceptive scheme is making the rounds on Facebook, falsely claiming that Tirana International Airport is selling lost luggage for a mere one Euro. Faktoje verified that the information originated on a fraudulent page with the intention of collecting private information from unsuspecting citizens. The […]

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An Old Video From Egypt Circulated with False Claims of Victim-Faking in Gaza

Original article (in BCS) was published on 06/11/2023; Author: Marija Manojlović A video from 2013 depicting students in Cairo protesting while lying under white sheets has recently resurfaced on social media. Misleading descriptions have suggested that the video was captured in Gaza and is evidence of victim-faking. Published on October 30, 2023, a nearly two-minute video […]

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The Inscription of an Albanian Word on Ancient Athenian Art Is Falsified

Original article (in Albanian) was published on 04/10/2023; Author: Pustina Patris A picture of an ancient bas-relief from Athens is making the rounds on Albanian-speaking social media platforms. In the image, the Albanian word “Besa” seems to be inscribed in Greek letters. However, a fact-check by “Faktoje” has confirmed that the image has been manipulated, and […]