{"id":1194,"date":"2019-04-06T19:33:33","date_gmt":"2019-04-06T19:33:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.syyhoaxanalyzer.com\/?p=1194"},"modified":"-0001-11-30T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"-0001-11-29T17:00:00","slug":"Clint-Eastwood-Is-NOT-Dead---Death-Hoax-Spreading-Rapidly","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.syyhoaxanalyzer.com\/?p=1194","title":{"rendered":"Clint Eastwood Is NOT Dead &#8211; Death Hoax Spreading Rapidly"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #808080;\"><em>Image: \u00a0 \u00a9 s_bukley\/Depositphotos<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Posts claiming that veteran actor Clint Eastwood has died are circulating rapidly via social media. \u00a0 <\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<!-- HS Net Top Content Responsive --><br \/>\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\n     style=\"display:block\"\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-0355887770822260\"\n     data-ad-slot=\"4870821038\"\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"><\/ins><br \/>\n<script>\n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script><\/p>\n<p>However, the claims are untrue. Clint Eastwood is not dead.<\/p>\n<p>Many of the false death posts come from a click-bait fake-news website that is designed to look like it is part of CNN.<\/p>\n<p>The fraudulent website uses the CNN logo and includes &#8220;cnn&#8221; in it URL to make its spurious claims seem more believable. The site calls itself &#8220;CNN International Edition&#8221;, although it has no connection to CNN whatsoever. On its \u00a0About Page, the site claims the letters &#8220;CNN&#8221; in its name stand for &#8220;Chinese Network News&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The About Page also includes the following disclaimer<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>We are are a news site located in Singapore dedicated to bringing you the very best in satire news articles for the local Singaporean people along with international readers.<br \/>\nIn no way do we claim these articles to be true or accurate. They are for entertainment purposes only.<br \/>\nIn no way do we affiliate ourselves with any other genuine news sites.<br \/>\nIf you would like to contact us, please complete the below.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>For the record, there are no credible news or media reports that support the claims that Clint Eastwood has died.  \u00a0Of course, had the iconic star really passed away, his demise would be front-page news all around the world.  \u00a0<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<!-- HSNet Article Center --><br \/>\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display: block;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-0355887770822260\" data-ad-slot=\"5727909035\" data-ad-format=\"auto\"><\/ins><br \/>\n<script>\n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script><\/p>\n<h2>An example of the fake post:<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/hoax-slayer.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/clint-eastwood-dead-hoax-1.jpg\" data-rel=\"penci-gallery-image-content\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"8586\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.hoax-slayer.net\/clint-eastwood-not-dead-death-hoax-spreading-rapidly\/clint-eastwood-dead-hoax-1\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.hoax-slayer.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/clint-eastwood-dead-hoax-1.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"800,615\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"clint-eastwood-dead-hoax-1\" data-image-description=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.hoax-slayer.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/clint-eastwood-dead-hoax-1-300x231.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.hoax-slayer.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/clint-eastwood-dead-hoax-1.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-8586\" src=\"https:\/\/hoax-slayer.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/clint-eastwood-dead-hoax-1.jpg\" alt=\"Clint Eastwood Death Hoax\" width=\"800\" height=\"615\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hoax-slayer.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/clint-eastwood-dead-hoax-1.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.hoax-slayer.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/clint-eastwood-dead-hoax-1-300x231.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.hoax-slayer.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/clint-eastwood-dead-hoax-1-768x590.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.hoax-slayer.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/clint-eastwood-dead-hoax-1-500x384.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.hoax-slayer.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/clint-eastwood-dead-hoax-1-585x450.jpg 585w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>It is wise to verify any posts claiming that a celebrity has died before clicking on or sharing them.<\/p>\n<p>You can read this Hoax-Slayer report on the topic for more information:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"ix2loHEXLC\">\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/hoax-slayer.net\/caution-check-before-clicking-on-that-dead-celebrity-post\/\">Caution! Check Before Clicking on That &#8220;Dead Celebrity&#8221; Post<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" src=\"https:\/\/hoax-slayer.net\/caution-check-before-clicking-on-that-dead-celebrity-post\/embed\/#?secret=ix2loHEXLC\" data-secret=\"ix2loHEXLC\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" title=\"&#8220;Caution! 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Clint Eastwood is not dead. Many of the false death posts come from a click-bait fake-news website that is designed to look like it is part of CNN. The fraudulent [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6890,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1194","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-hoax-inggris"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.syyhoaxanalyzer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1194"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.syyhoaxanalyzer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.syyhoaxanalyzer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.syyhoaxanalyzer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.syyhoaxanalyzer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1194"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.syyhoaxanalyzer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1194\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.syyhoaxanalyzer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/6890"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.syyhoaxanalyzer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1194"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.syyhoaxanalyzer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1194"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.syyhoaxanalyzer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1194"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}