Now playing Next The Cube How US election misinformation has led to real-world tensions False claims online surrounding the US presidential election have led protestors to the streets and harassment of polling station officials. 06/11/2020
Now playing Next The Cube Debunked: Nevada did not stop counting ballots overnight Nevada did not stop counting ballots overnight on Tuesday and Wednesday but instead stopped posting updates of the count. 06/11/2020
Now playing Next The Cube Pennsylvania becomes hub of US election misinformation Unfounded claims had alleged that "illegal electioneering" had taken place at many polling booths across the crucial swing state. 04/11/2020
Now playing Next The Cube False video of Joe Biden circulates days before election A false video of Joe Biden has been altered to make it seem like the Democrat candidate greeted Florida, instead of Minnesota at a rally on Friday. 02/11/2020
Now playing Next The Cube Fact-check: Did Kamala Harris illegally campaign near polling station? An investigation by The Cube has found no evidence that the Democratic vice presidential nominee broke Ohio county rules during an appearance near a polling station. 27/10/2020
Now playing Next Europe News Brussels exhibition showcases forgeries and fakes throughout history The role of fakes and forgeries throughout history is the focus of a new exhibition in the Belgian capital Brussels. 26/10/2020
Now playing Next The Cube Twitter's temporary tweak of retweet function causes confusion Twitter has changed the way you retweet in the lead-up to #USElection2020. But some people have been confused about the change. 22/10/2020
Now playing Next The Cube YouTube bans conspiracy theories that justify real-world violence YouTube becomes the latest social media platform to take action against QAnon and other conspiracy theories, prohibiting content that targets users and has been used to justify real-world violence. 16/10/2020
Now playing Next The Cube Facebook to ban paid anti-vax ads but not posts The latest policy is an extension of Facebook's rules that ban adverts about vaccine "hoaxes". 14/10/2020
Now playing Next world news Facebook to ban posts about Holocaust denial The move is the company's latest attempt to take action against conspiracy theories and misinformation ahead of the US presidential election. 13/10/2020
Now playing Next Green News Is social media fuelling the spread of climate change misinformation? You might not be seeing the full picture on the front page of your socials. 23/09/2020
Now playing Next The Cube US wildfires: Antifa misinformation continues to spread online Facebook says they are removing "false claims" that fires in Oregon were started by certain groups, but Euronews has found examples of misinformation still circulating. 15/09/2020
Now playing Next Romania YouTube star tricks Romanian media into running fake news story A popular video blogger pranked Romanian media by tricking them into running a fake news story about an apparent car crash. 25/08/2020
Now playing Next The Cube Misinformation circulates in aftermath of Mali coup In times of high tension, misinformation can trend online. Journalist Hannane Ferdjani broke down the false claims that caught traction following the coup in Mali. 19/08/2020
Now playing Next France Cannes: Dozens injured in chaos after false reports of shooting At least 43 people were injured amid chaos over false shooting reports near the city of Cannes' famous Croisette on Monday. 11/08/2020
Now playing Next The Cube Second manipulated video of Nancy Pelosi goes viral on social media Facebook was strongly criticised for not removing a similarly edited video of the US House Speaker in May 2019. 03/08/2020
Now playing Next The Cube QAnon theories are merging with European conspiracies: report A report by NewsGuard has found that QAnon conspiracies are being shared online by 'Yellow Vests' in France and far-right groups in Germany. 30/07/2020
Now playing Next The Cube Viral video about hydroxychloroquine causes problems for social media Hydroxychloroquine has trended again following the release of a viral video. No, it has still not been found to treat COVID-19. 28/07/2020
Now playing Next The Cube What is QAnon and should Europe be worried? | #TheCube Conspiracy theory group QAnon has been around for years but we've been hearing about them a lot more in recent weeks. 23/07/2020
Now playing Next The Cube QAnon: Twitter bans 7,000 accounts linked to conspiracy theory group In a statement to The Cube, Twitter confirmed that they have permanently removed seven thousand QAnon accounts to date for violating Twitter guidelines in relation to spam as well as platform manipulation. 22/07/2020