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Miscaptioned: A photograph authentically shows an "underwater waterfall" in Mauritius. About this rating The photograph is authentic but the so-called "underwater waterfall" is an optical illusion. On May 10, 2023, a Twitter user shared a photograph showing an "underwater waterfall" in Mauritius: (@Anc_Aesthetics/Twitter) While the photograph is authentic, the "und (Source: Snopes)

Misleading: Eating grapes after taking medicine leads to death A post is being widely shared on social media claiming that eating grapes (Vitis Vinifera) after taking medicine can cause death. Let's verify the claim made in the post.Claim: Eating grapes after taking medicine leads to death. Fact: While it's true that certain medicines can ha (Source: Factly)

False: Leaked photos of Imran Khan post his arrest A video on social media contains two photographs of the former PM of Pakistan, Imran Khan, with a post description that reads ' Khan right now, leaked photographs.' According to the post, which is being shared in the context of the former cricket star's arrest (here and here) by  (Source: Factly)