Fact checkers have raised the alarm about a number of myths that have begun circulating on social media since summer came into full swing in the UK.
Full Fact, a charity of fact checkers and campaigners, has now released a roundup of some of the misinformation circulating online.
Steve Nowottny, Editor at Full Fact, said, “Since the summer began, we have fact checked various misleading claims online which have ranged from unevidenced tips which could be harmful to people’s health if followed, to advice which could leave people at risk of being charged with criminal damage.
