“Video shows a real mermaid spotted in the ocean”
Social media posts
Claim dated 28 May 2022.
FACTLY rated thisFALSE
What FACTLY found
The video does not show a real mermaid. ‘JJPD Productions’ has posted the same video on their YouTube channel with the description that it is a computer-generated (CGI) video
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media around 28 May 2022. FACTLY (India) looked into it and published its finding on 20 June 2022, 23 days later. Its rating was “FALSE”.
Where the claim appeared
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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.
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