Birdwatch Note Rating
2024-01-11 07:21:15 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 3A96DAE26A5D4CAC00F3280224321D92F1EE62C026DF35EAAF12CC98894FA8D0
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Original Note:
The person in the image was not Taylor Swift, and the hat was part of a fashion project by special effects artists.It is latex not made of human skin The photo seemingly first appeared online via a Facebook post by special effects artist Kayla Arena in October 2016 https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/taylor-swift-hat-human-skin/ https://www.reuters.com/article/idUSL1N2L921C/ https://leadstories.com/hoax-alert/2023/11/fact-check-taylor-swift-is-not-modeling-hat-made-of-human-faces-inspired-by-crimes-of-wisconsin-serial-killer-ed-gein.html
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