Reported 8 months ago
On June 26, 2024, LINE unveiled the top 10 misinformation rankings, with the false claim 'Green Tea with Lemon Can Cure COVID-19' taking the first spot. LINE's fact-checking service marked its fifth anniversary with the launch of STT (Speech to Text) functionality to verify suspicious voice messages, expanding its handling of text, links, images, and now voice messages. The platform has become Taiwan's largest fact-checking platform with over 842,000 friends, 246,000 reported suspicious messages, and 771,000 reporters. Popular misinformation topics included COVID-19, AI, earthquakes, electricity bills, and health-related rumors.
Source: YAHOO