Greta Thunberg in Turin, December 13, 2019. - Marco Passaro / IPA / SIPA

You may have seen them on a friend's Facebook wall or in your mailbox. Because poisons are becoming more and more common with news, writing 20 Minutes helps you sort out the true from the false.

1. The daughter of Brigitte Macron, lawyer of the CFDT?

Tiphaine Auzière denied this rumor against him, in full mobilization against the pension reform.

2. Yes, a RATP agent was indeed injured by a rifle fire in a bus depot

We come back to the circumstances of this incident relayed on social networks.

3. Do MEPs have the right to display a flag in the European Parliament?

The question was raised by elected officials of the National Rally (RN).

4. Has Ségolène Royal really been "dismissed", as she claims?

We come back to some of her terms used this week, she who also cited Voltaire a little quickly.

5. No, Aurore Bergé did not say that "the sewers can make an effort"

It is targeted by one (umpteenth) false quote.

6. No, this kangaroo was not saved in 2020

This video, as viral as it is touching, dates back to 2016.

7. Did a police officer almost pin an "explosive grenade" on demonstration?

We come back to this video which gives rise to strong criticism.

8. Were textbooks thrown away by teachers obsolete?

Their remarkable action has earned them (unfounded) reproaches on social networks.

9. Are Greta Thunberg's Facebook posts written by others?

This is what his critics accuse him of since a temporary Facebook bug.

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