Birdwatch Archive

Birdwatch Note

2023-07-09 12:27:09 UTC - MISINFORMED_OR_POTENTIALLY_MISLEADING

Video suggests the existence of an urine dying additive that makes urine visible. However, this is a myth. https://waterandhealth.org/healthy-pools/experts-clear-the-water-on-the-colorful-myths-associated-with-peeing-in-the-pool/ https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Urine-indicator_dye#:~:text=Urine%2Dindicator%20dye%20is%20a,they%20are%20in%20the%20water. https://www.thoughtco.com/pool-urine-indicator-dye-myth-609419 One substance is known for making urine visible, but only while using UV light: https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/early-lead/wp/2014/05/08/new-detection-device-will-shame-you-if-you-pee-in-the-pool/

Written by F662C24A359DB8514168B4ED1679B6A4975B325F2581E495AC552E7350958182
Participant Details

All Information

• ID - 1678017945966878720
• noteId - 1678017945966878720
• participantId -
• noteAuthorParticipantId - F662C24A359DB8514168B4ED1679B6A4975B325F2581E495AC552E7350958182 Participant Details
• createdAtMillis - 1688905629041
• tweetId - 1677806678547533824
• classification - MISINFORMED_OR_POTENTIALLY_MISLEADING
• believable -
• harmful -
• validationDifficulty -
• misleadingOther - 0
• misleadingFactualError - 1
• misleadingManipulatedMedia - 1
• misleadingOutdatedInformation - 0
• misleadingMissingImportantContext - 0
• misleadingUnverifiedClaimAsFact - 0
• misleadingSatire - 0
• notMisleadingOther - 0
• notMisleadingFactuallyCorrect - 0
• notMisleadingOutdatedButNotWhenWritten - 0
• notMisleadingClearlySatire - 0
• notMisleadingPersonalOpinion - 0
• trustworthySources - 1
• summary
• Video suggests the existence of an urine dying additive that makes urine visible. However, this is a myth. https://waterandhealth.org/healthy-pools/experts-clear-the-water-on-the-colorful-myths-associated-with-peeing-in-the-pool/ https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Urine-indicator_dye#:~:text=Urine%2Dindicator%20dye%20is%20a,they%20are%20in%20the%20water. https://www.thoughtco.com/pool-urine-indicator-dye-myth-609419 One substance is known for making urine visible, but only while using UV light: https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/early-lead/wp/2014/05/08/new-detection-device-will-shame-you-if-you-pee-in-the-pool/