Birdwatch Note Rating
2022-11-17 06:32:11 UTC - SOMEWHAT_HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: CA7B90D839530F4A3CEE1F36ACF29A75B4416F7D80925DD1D4A9777E0248C7DE
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Recent changes to the verified user badge has allowed anyone to gain verification for a nominal fee. A user took advantage of this system to create an account impersonating the official @FallonTonight account, then tweeted falsely that Fallon had died. https://www.nbcnewyork.com/entertainment/entertainment-news/jimmy-fallons-not-dead-despite-what-youve-seen-on-twitter/3960365/
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