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F.A.C.T.

Find All Conspiracy Theories

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Get on board and start your journey through the hidden conspiracy theory world of TikTok

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But do you know what a conspiracy theory is?

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Conspiracy theory:
an attempt to explain harmful or tragic events as the result of the actions of a small powerful group

Why are conspiracy theory videos not recognizable?

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tiktok has a visual language of its own: the same trend formats are used in any kind of video

Fortunately conspiracy theory videos have some common features that make it easier to spot them

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Unverified Information

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Conspiracy theory videos often analyse things superficially, report data and numbers taken from unofficial sources, or even talk about true facts but decontextualizing them in a way that distorts or affects reality.

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You can read more about the topics mentioned in the video from the following official sources:

Fact
vs
Opinion

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In these videos people show what they consider as evidence and proofs. Most of the time, even if they show real facts and numbers, they give those elements a personal interpretation giving them a meaning that they actually don’t have.

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You can clarify what is a fact and what is an opinion about the topics mentioned in the video by reading these articles:

Bias
and
fears

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By leveraging on sensitive topics, conspiracy theory videos often focus on common anxieties to instill or feed our fears.

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And now you’re probably asking yourself “what’s so wrong about that?!”

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conspiracy theories on tiktok could have dangerous consequences in real life

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click to discover them

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It’s not gonna be easy to navigate tiktok world consciously, but don't worry: there are some simple tips that you can follow

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when you watch a video on tiktok you should always ask yourself…

Is the source reliable and reputable?

Is it an opinion or a fact?

Does it leverage my fears?

Is it a conspiracy theory?

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