“Former Twitter CEO Parag Agrawal was arrested for possession of child pornography”
Social media posts
Claim dated 25 Dec 2022.
FACTLY rated thisFALSE
What FACTLY found
The article shared in the post is a satirical one. A satirical website named ‘Vancover Times’ published this article by providing a disclaimer at the bottom informing it to be a satirical article. Former Twitter CEO Parag Agrawal was not arrested for any possession of child pornography.
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media around 25 December 2022. FACTLY (India) looked into it and published its finding on 3 January 2023, 9 days later. Its rating was “FALSE”.
Where the claim appeared
- Facebook posthttps://www.facebook.com/ron.harms.12/posts/pfbid0h88HEjQWzTkgecymyy791MuXo2wrNW3FVdHJZE6…
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