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# Fake News

Government strengthens framework to combat fake news and deepfakes across media platforms. Top social posts highlight concerns about misinformation and its impact on public perception.

### About Fake News
Fake News refers to the deliberate spread of misinformation and disinformation, often through digital channels.  

### Insights
- fake news creators is up XXXXX% from the previous week.
- fake news engagements is up XXXXXX% from the previous week.
- fake news mentions is up XXXXXX% from the previous month.
- fake news posts created is up 1028.89% from the previous week.

### Engagements: XXXXXXXXXX (24h)
![Engagements Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:fake-news/c:line/m:interactions/iv:1d.svg)  
[Engagements 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/fake-news/time-series/interactions.tsv)  
Current Value: XXXXXXXXXX  
Daily Average: XXXXXXXXXX  
X Week: XXXXXXXXXX +429%  
X Month: XXXXXXXXX -XX%  
X Months: XXXXXXXXXXXXX -XX%  
X Year: XXXXXXXXXXXXXX +121%  
1-Year High: XXXXXXXXXXX on 2025-04-26  
1-Year Low: XXX on 2025-11-01  

Engagements by network (24h):
News: XX
Reddit: XXXXX
TikTok: XXXXXXX
X: XXXXXXXXX
YouTube: XXXXXXXXXX

  
  
### Mentions: XXXXX (24h)
![Mentions Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:fake-news/c:line/m:posts_active/iv:1d.svg)  
[Mentions 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/fake-news/time-series/posts_active.tsv)  
Current Value: XXXXX  
Daily Average: XXXXX  
X Week: XXXXX +70%  
X Month: XXXXXX +377%  
X Months: XXXXXXX -XX%  
X Year: XXXXXXX -XX%  
1-Year High: XXXXXX on 2025-06-26  
1-Year Low: XX on 2025-11-01  

Mentions by network (24h):
News: X
Reddit: XXX
TikTok: XXXXX
X: XXXXX
YouTube: XXXXX

  
  
### Creators: XXXXX (24h)
![Creators Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:fake-news/c:line/m:contributors_active/iv:1d.svg)  
[Creators 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/fake-news/time-series/contributors_active.tsv)  
XXXXX unique social accounts have posts mentioning Fake News in the last XX hours which is down XX% from XXXXX in the previous XX hours
Daily Average: XXXXX  
X Week: XXXXX +69%  
X Month: XXXXXX +59%  
X Months: XXXXXX -XX%  
X Year: XXXXXXX -XX%  
1-Year High: XXXXXX on 2025-06-26  
1-Year Low: XX on 2025-11-01  

The most influential creators that mention Fake News in the last XX hours

| Creator                                                       | Rank | Followers | Posts | Engagements |
| -------                                                       | ---- | --------- | ----- | ----------- |
| [@vkbipin](/creator/youtube/vkbipin)                          | X    | XXXXXXXXX | X     | XXXXXX      |
| [@cinerecapguy](/creator/youtube/cinerecapguy)                | X    | XXXXXXXXX | X     | XXXXX       |
| [@LauraLoomer](/creator/twitter/LauraLoomer)                  | X    | XXXXXXXXX | X     | XXX         |
| [@EricLDaugh](/creator/twitter/EricLDaugh)                    | X    | XXXXXXX   | X     | XXX         |
| [@grok](/creator/twitter/grok)                                | X    | XXXXXXXXX | X     | XX          |
| [@interestingfactoid](/creator/reddit/interestingfactoid)     | X    | XXXXXXX   | X     | XX          |
| [@PrestonsDayOff](/creator/twitter/PrestonsDayOff)            | X    | XXXXX     | X     | XX          |
| [@Spiritual-Agent-8730](/creator/reddit/Spiritual-Agent-8730) | X    |           | X     | XX          |
| [@RonFilipkowski](/creator/twitter/RonFilipkowski)            | X    | XXXXXXXXX | X     | XX          |
| [@trulyauspicious](/creator/twitter/trulyauspicious)          | XX   | XX        | X     | X           |

[View More](/list/creators/fake-news/100)
  
  
### Sentiment: XX%
![Sentiment Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:fake-news/c:line/m:sentiment/iv:1d.svg)  
[Sentiment 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/fake-news/time-series/sentiment.tsv)  
Current Value: XX%  
Daily Average: X%  
X Week: XX% -X%  
X Month: X% -X%  
X Months: X% no change  
X Year: X% no change  
1-Year High: XX% on 2025-12-04  
1-Year Low: X% on 2025-02-10  

Most Supportive Themes:
- Combating Fake News: (40%) Efforts to debunk and expose false information, particularly concerning India-Pakistan tensions.
- Awareness Campaigns: (30%) Social media platforms used to spread awareness about the dangers of spreading Fake News.
- Legislative Action: (20%) Bills proposed to combat cyberbullying, fake news, and online defamation, especially targeting vulnerable users.
  
Most Critical Themes:
- Misinformation and Propaganda: (70%) The spread of false or misleading information, often with political or malicious intent.
- Media Bias and Manipulation: (30%) Instances where news outlets are accused of doctoring content or presenting biased narratives.
  

### Top Fake News News
Top news links shared on social in the last XX hours  

*Showing a maximum of X news posts for non-authenticated requests. Use your API key in requests for full results.*  

"Government strengthens framework to combat fake news and deepfakes across media platforms ensuring accountability and protecting free speech"  
[News Link](https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/govt-has-strengthened-framework-to-combat-fake-news-across-media-platforms-says-ib-minister/article70388816.ece) [@the_hindu](/creator/x/the_hindu) 2025-12-12T14:49Z 228.6M followers, 4811 engagements


"Opinion Fake news Thats a very old story. - The Washington Post"  
[News Link](https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/fake-news-thats-a-very-old-story/2016/11/25/c8b1f3d4-b330-11e6-8616-52b15787add0_story.html) [@washingtonpost](/creator/x/washingtonpost) 2022-05-09T19:34Z 228.6M followers, 701.1K engagements


"Meet the Macedonian Teens Who Mastered Fake News and Corrupted the US Election"  
[News Link](https://www.wired.com/2017/02/veles-macedonia-fake-news/) [@WIRED](/creator/x/WIRED) 2018-05-01T21:41Z 228.6M followers, 316K engagements


"This is the Netherlands you have to answer questions: Dutch reporters confront new US envoy"  
[News Link](https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2018/jan/11/netherlands-holland-peter-hoekstra-ambassador) [@guardian](/creator/x/guardian) 2018-01-11T17:15Z 228.6M followers, 4.4M engagements



### Top Fake News Social Posts
Top posts by engagements in the last XX hours

*Showing only X posts for non-authenticated requests. Use your API key in requests for full results.*

"OFFICIAL STATEMENT  " " ANNOUNCEMENT REGARDING THE DISTRIBUTION OF FAKE NEWS OF ARTISTS "LOOKMHEE PUNYAPAT WANGPONGSATHAPORN" #ChangeArtist"  
[X Link](https://x.com/CHANGEARTIST_/status/2000498753976066226) [@CHANGEARTIST_](/creator/x/CHANGEARTIST_) 2025-12-15T09:30Z 33.4K followers, 398.2K engagements


"Hi @piersmorgan can you help with this A Pakistani man called Naveed Akram living in Australia has had his identity wrongly framed as one of the terrorists in Bondi beach by thousands of online and published accounts. He is absolutely petrified and cannot leave his home"  
[X Link](https://x.com/Bushra1Shaikh/status/2000344401969824129) [@Bushra1Shaikh](/creator/x/Bushra1Shaikh) 2025-12-14T23:17Z 112.4K followers, 1.7M engagements


"Keep the memory of people ignored by leftist corporate media alive on X. Elon Musk has done more for genuine news than lapdog liberal fake news ever will"  
[X Link](https://x.com/RealJamesWoods/status/2000308266707132881) [@RealJamesWoods](/creator/x/RealJamesWoods) 2025-12-14T20:53Z 5.2M followers, 806.6K engagements


"FAKE NEWS: Media Reports Mass Shooting In Australia But That's Impossible Because Guns Are Illegal There"  
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBabylonBee/status/2000302506170048834) [@TheBabylonBee](/creator/x/TheBabylonBee) 2025-12-14T20:30Z 5.1M followers, 525.1K engagements