In September 2025, a photo of a storefront in Dhaka’s Uttara area labeled “amazon.bd” spread on social media with captions claiming that Amazon had launched local e-commerce in Bangladesh, complete with a country website and deliveries. However, we found that the claim is false. Social Media Posts Multiple social media users have shared a post […]
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Amazon has long been known as one of the world’s largest online retailers. However, posts have recently been circulating on social media claiming that Amazon is donating iPhone 15 Pro units, allegedly in stock for over a year, to individuals over the age of fifty for just $4.95, along with free laptops for seniors. This […]
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A recent viral claim about Amazon products has sparked widespread discussion, asserting that “71% of goods on Amazon come from China.” This claim, along with its accompanying chart, quickly spread across social media platforms. Social Media Posts A viral claim circulated across social media stating: “71% of goods on Amazon come from China.” This post […]
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Consumers are always eager and looking for various benefits to ease their lives. But this may encourage fraudsters to manipulate and make people their victims. Recently, social media is flooded with ads offering free Amazon gift cards. In one such ad, it was instructed to like and follow the social media page and then tagging […]
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Amazon e-commerce does not provide any kind of payments for their product reviews Buying a product from an e-commerce site can be made easier with the help of customer reviews. A potential customer is able to buy a product with confidence based on these reviews. Amazon and other e-commerce companies always request that their […]
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Currently, an ad for a job carrying Amazon’s logo is going on social media. The ad states that to improve workforce skills and employment, support economic development and reduce unemployment, 120 online and offline jobs will be provided. Along with this the ad promised a lucrative salary of Rs.900 per hour. Is Amazon offering any […]
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Narrative on social media Facebook Archived Link A Facebook page called Sudarshanam has recently shared a video along with a caption in Malayalam saying, “Miracle! A Christian Pastor stops Tsunami by praying. The world is stunned.” The caption is a sarcastic jibe at the person in the video who seems to be standing near a […]
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