A viral text spam has concerned all the fans of Tiger Woods as it claims the golf icon is no more. Internet can a times be a hub for fake news as well. As in the past there have been several death hoaxes of celebrities doing round on internet too. Be it Snoop Dogg or anyone else, their death news has shocked fans in the past. But is Tiger Woods really dead?
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A viral twitter text spam says Tiger Woods is dead
Internet is a hub of information where both genuine and fake news exists. Not just that mostly the news that’s viral on internet are fake or something leaked. The target of such fake news are thus often the celebs or the known personalities.
Recently, something sad about Woods was swirling on social media. Some of the twitter texts claimed that the famous golfer Tiger Woods has met a head-on accident and died. Some other tweets on Twitter too had similar information. Which made all the fans of Woods shocked. But is he really dead?
Is Tiger Woods really dead in 2022?
Previously we even had celebs like Snoop Dogg and Tom Holland’s death news swirling on internet. Which wasn’t true about them at all. But was a mere death hoax. However, this time the news doing rounds is all about Tiger Woods. That says that the golfer is no more.
But is that really so? Well no, Tiger Woods isn’t dead and he is doing fine. The news about his death was just another death hoax that was meant to grab attention of all on internet. Yet, after the twitter text spam about him, fans of him were certainly in shock.
How to handle the death hoaxes on internet?
Death hoaxes have become common these days on internet. While mainly they have been targeting celebs or known personalities. It’s often tough for both the personality about whom the news goes viral and for their fans and loved ones as well. Hence, before believing such news, one must find out the authenticity of the news.
Further, if one comes across such fake news. Then they must not forward it, rather it should be reported to the authorities on which one comes across such fake news.