Experts say social media plays a role in spreading misinformation during natural disasters; share tips on how to identify it.
"I saw maybe a dozen images and videos of the Hollywood sign on fire. It is not." Jeff Zarrinnam, chair of the Hollywood Sign ...
Social media users have been sharing fake images of the Hollywood sign burning as deadly wildfires raged across Los Angeles, but the famous landmark was not impacted, according to witnesses.
Jeff Zarrinnam, chair of the Hollywood Sign Trust, a nonprofit that preserves the sign, told Forbes in a statement any posts on social media claiming the landmark is on fire are false and cite AI ...
Hollywood Sign Trust Chairman Jeff Zarrinnam said that as of Jan. 9, the structure was unaffected by the fires. At least five active fires in Los Angeles County burned more than 40 square miles ...
But that is not the case. Jeff Zarrinnam, chair of the Hollywood Sign Trust, told Forbes magazine that the landmark is so far safe. Zarrinnam said the false posts being shared online were likely ...
Californian wildfires have sparked a range of conspiracy theories, including allegations against Sean "Diddy" Combs, the spreading of doctored footage ...
"I saw maybe a dozen images and videos of the Hollywood sign on fire. It is not." Jeff Zarrinnam, chair of the Hollywood Sign Trust, can attest to that. He has a clear view of the sign in the ...