Template:Image hoax
 | The truthfulness of this image has been questioned. It is believed that it may constitute a hoax. Please add reliable sources to this description page or comment on the talk page to show that it is not a manipulated photo or that it does not present misleading information. If the image cannot be reliably sourced, consider placing the image at files for discussion. For blatant hoaxes, use {{db-hoax}} to identify it for speedy deletion instead. Further information and discussion may be on the image's talk page. |
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This template will categorise articles into Category:Wikipedia suspected hoax images.
Listed below are several options for usage.
<syntaxhighlight lang="text" class="" style="" inline="1">{{Image hoax|date=May 2025}}</syntaxhighlight>
Please use {{subst:Uw-hoax}} to add the appropriate user warning on the talk page those who upload or insert hoax images.