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They may utilize strong loaded words (wording that attempts to influence an audience by using appeal to emotion or stereotypes), publish misleading reports and omit reporting of information that may damage conservative causes.

Rating: Mostly True Severity: Medium Check Date: 2024-11-20

The statement raises concerns about media bias, specifically regarding how certain outlets may choose language and report information in ways that serve specific ideological purposes. The use of...

These media sources are moderately to strongly biased toward conservative causes through story selection and/or political affiliation.

Rating: True Severity: medium Check Date: 2024-11-20

The statement's assertion about media bias towards conservative causes is supported by multiple sources that categorize certain media outlets as having a 'Right Bias'. Specifically, the phrase...

Further, those working under Yang were the ones accused of buying traffic.

Rating: False Severity: medium Check Date: 2024-11-20

The statement references individuals working under a person named Yang being accused of buying traffic. The search results mention a legal case involving the Yang family but focus on charges...

In an internal notice, NetEase admitted that an anti-graft investigation revealed the incidents occurred primarily within those departments.

Rating: Half True Severity: Medium Check Date: 2024-11-20

The claim that NetEase admitted to an anti-graft investigation revealing incidents occurring primarily within specific departments is supported by recent news articles indicating that the company...

Meanwhile, the news outlet YiCai Global reports that the two senior level employees involved in the sceheme were Marketing General Manager and former Esports Division Chief Xiang Lang, and former Head of Distribution and Marketing Center Jin Yuchen.

Rating: Mostly True Severity: High Check Date: 2024-11-20

The statement claims that YiCai Global reported the involvement of two senior employees from NetEase in a corruption scheme: Xiang Lang, who was the Marketing General Manager and the former chief...

Bloomberg further reports that the employees were also charged with bribery and purchasing traffic to promote NetEase’s top products, while Eurogamer adds that all nine of the supposed perpetrators have since been fired over the bribery charge and had their names removed from the country’s internal systems.

Rating: Mostly True Severity: Medium Check Date: 2024-11-20

The statement claims that nine NetEase employees were charged with bribery and that they were also involved in the purchase of traffic to promote the company’s products. This aligns with recent...

The employees are charged with attempting to launder roughly ¥2 billion yuan (around $276.5 million USD), though they only managed to get away with somewhere between ¥800 million to ¥1 billion CNY ($110.6 million to $138.2 million USD).

Rating: True Severity: High Check Date: 2024-11-20

The statement regarding the employees of NetEase being charged with attempting to launder ¥2 billion yuan aligns with recent news reports covering accusations made by the gaming company against...

According to multiple sources who spoke to the Chinese news outlet Leifeng, as translated via Game Developer, seven developers and two then-senior executives were caught after NetEase conducted an internal anti-corruption investigation into their own operations (their second since September 2023).

Rating: Mostly True Severity: Medium Check Date: 2024-11-20

The statement claims that NetEase conducted an internal anti-corruption investigation that led to the apprehension of nine individuals, specifically mentioning seven developers and two senior...

As a result of an internal anti-corruption investigation, Marvel Rivals developer NetEase has charged nine of their employees of engaging in both money laundering and bribery.

Rating: True Severity: high Check Date: 2024-11-20

The statement accurately reflects recent events involving NetEase, the developer of 'Marvel Rivals'. Reports confirm that following an internal anti-corruption investigation, the company has...

To be clear, I wholeheartedly support minority and LGBTQ+ representation in media without exception.

Rating: Mostly True Severity: Medium Check Date: 2024-11-20

The statement expresses unequivocal support for minority and LGBTQ+ representation in media, asserting that there should be no exceptions to this support. Representation in media is a widely...

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