Birdwatch Note Rating
2024-08-21 16:47:50 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 45F500555E5D43460FDD0FF89953A2EB5C5C7911D8F95DDBC815EE8B1D64C5F4
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Original Note:
The image is fake and is not attributed to Bill Gates. Several fact-checking sources, including Reuters and AP News, have confirmed that this tweet is fabricated and did not originate from Bill Gates' official account. https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2023/jan/20/instagram-posts/bill-gates-didnt-tweet-about-adding-vaccines-to-fo/ https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/factcheck/2023/01/23/fact-check-false-claim-gates-tweeted-vaccines-food-supply/11083177002/?gnt-cfr=1&gca-cat=p https://www.reuters.com/article/fact-check/fabricated-bill-gates-tweet-encouraging-leaking-of-vaccines-into-food-supplies-s-idUSL1N3421RJ/ https://apnews.com/article/fact-check-bill-gates-fake-tweet-vaccine-food-231239439424
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