Today’s tutorial explains how to spot satirical claims shared by users who may have neglected to label them as parody, perhaps because they themselves thought the claims were true. In this case, the satirical claims originated with a group called America’s Last Line of Defense (ALLOD), which often has the effect of duping conservatives into believing outrageous claims about liberals. Want to avoid being duped yourself? Watch here!
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How to Spot a Satirical Claim
Jul 22, 2025

NewsGuard Academy
A video series offering readers practical tips on how to spot false claims spreading online. Each short tutorial breaks down real-life examples of deepfakes and other fabrications and tells you about the tools you can use to spot falsehoods in your social media feeds.
A video series offering readers practical tips on how to spot false claims spreading online. Each short tutorial breaks down real-life examples of deepfakes and other fabrications and tells you about the tools you can use to spot falsehoods in your social media feeds.Recent Posts
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