“The viral video shows a crowded market in Thailand or China where pigs, crocodiles, snakes, and insects, both alive and dead, are being sold”
Social media posts
Claim dated 5 Sep 2025.
FACTLY rated thisFALSE
What FACTLY found
The video is not from a real market in Thailand or China. Visible glitches like two-headed snakes, disappearing reptile parts, and abrupt cuts confirm it is AI-generated. Google’s SynthID tool also verified the video as AI-made
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media around 5 September 2025. FACTLY (India) looked into it and published its finding on 19 September 2025, 14 days later. Its rating was “FALSE”.
Where the claim appeared
- Instagram posthttps://www.instagram.com/reel/DONKRiICXQN/
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This check was done by FACTLY, not by DoesItStand. We list it so you can find it. Their full evidence and reasoning are in their article.