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You are a Fact Checker!

Sharp and observant, you have a knack for spotting fake news, especially on digital and social media channels. By playing your role as face checker, you help prevent divisive rumours from disrupting our harmony.

Last updated 26 February 2026
Poster showing a man at a café holding a phone displaying “fake news” with bold text above reading “Spot Lies.”

Playing your role as a Fact Checker

Elderly man showing something on his phone to a young woman sitting beside him on a couch, both smiling.

Check with credible sources

Two young women standing side by side with index fingers over their lips, signaling to stay quiet.

Prevent the spread of divisive rumours