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Health
Data from period-tracking apps is not protected under HIPAA
Technology
Yes, racist text messages telling people to report to plantations to pick cotton are real
Racist text messages telling people to report to nearby plantations to pick cotton or become house slaves after the 2024 general election are real.
Donald Trump
Did Trump say he wants to ban video games?
VERIFY readers asked if former President Trump wants to ban video games. An old video clip being shared out of context falsely implies he does.
Extreme Weather
Elon’s Starlink promise to Helene, Milton victims misleading
The SpaceX company promised a free month of satellite internet connection to hurricane victims in Florida and North Carolina, but for most it will cost hundreds.
Electric Vehicles
Is GEICO canceling insurance coverage on Tesla Cybertrucks?
Viral posts falsely claim Geico is terminating insurance coverage of Tesla Cybertrucks because the vehicle doesn’t meet the company’s underwriting guidelines.
National
You can still contact emergency services during a 911 outage
If you’re unable to call 911 during an outage, there are other ways to get help if you’re experiencing an emergency. Here’s what you need to know.
Technology
No, FEMA didn’t prevent Starlink equipment from reaching hurricane victims
Starlink offers satellite internet to areas without wired internet. Its founder Elon Musk falsely implied FEMA blocked its delivery to Hurricane Helene victims.
Settlements
Yes, there is a Tubi app settlement
The streaming service agreed to a $19.9 million settlement after claims the company shared customer data without their consent. Here’s who may be eligible.
Scams
Fake QR codes on parking meters: How to avoid scams
The Federal Trade Commission, Better Business Bureau and various cities have issued warnings about this scam. Here’s how to avoid being duped.
Technology
Claims that dishwasher pods clog pipes need context
Dishwasher pods typically do not clog pipes. However, they can sometimes cause issues if they’re used improperly.
Settlements
The Oracle data privacy settlement is real
The software company agreed to settle a class action lawsuit over claims it tracked and shared customers’ data without their consent. Here’s who may be eligible.
Scams
Have you received a threatening email asking for bitcoin payment with a photo of your home? It’s a scam
The emails are part of a common scam to get people to send money by threatening to leak embarrassing videos or personal information.
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