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Brandon Cooper Missing Child, What Happened to Brandon Cooper?

Fake news is spreading online saying a boy named Brandon Cooper is missing, but the police confirmed it's not true.

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Updated Jul 16, 2024

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Brandon Cooper Missing Child, What Happened to Brandon Cooper?

Brandon Cooper Missing Child

There is fake news circulating on the internet that Brandon Cooper was missing but in reality, no such boy is missing. Many unconfirmed sources speculated this news and many believed that it was real. The City of Middletown Police Department in New York released a statement on Twitter about this fake news. They described the Boy's missing news as 'SCAM.' So if you see any of the news on social media first ensure whether it is real or fake.

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What Happened to Brandon Cooper?

It is unknown whether a boy named Brandon Cooper who is said to be missing exists or not. Some unconfirmed sources randomly shared a photo of a little boy and described that his name was Brandon Cooper, he was diagnosed with Autism and he went missing. The Police Department responded to this fake news and they asking not to share the post or news about missing child Brandon Cooper on social media as it was fake.

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Fake News on Social Media

Fake news on social media refers to false or misleading information spread online. People share these stories without checking if they are true. This can cause confusion, panic, and mistrust. Fake news can be about politics, health, or other important topics. It spreads quickly because of social media's reach. Users should verify news from trusted sources. Think critically about what you read. Don't share suspicious stories. Help stop the spread of misinformation by being a responsible internet user.

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Here are some tips to help you determine if news is fake or not:

  • Look for reputable news outlets. If it’s from a little-known website, be cautious.
  • Headlines can be misleading. Read the entire article to understand the context.
  • Check if the author is credible and has a history of reliable reporting.
  • Reliable articles usually include facts, statistics, or expert opinions. Check if sources are cited.
  • Look for other trusted news sources covering the same story. If it’s only on one site, be wary.
  • Sometimes old news gets shared as if it's new. Make sure the date is current.
  • Be aware of any potential bias in the article that might influence how the information is presented.
  • Some sites publish fake news as satire. Look for a disclaimer if unsure.
  • Websites like Snopes, FactCheck.org, and others specialize in verifying claims and news stories.
  • If something sounds too outrageous or unbelievable, it’s worth investigating further before sharing.
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