This was posted by an anonymous account. It’s pretty easy to create an anonymous account and post things like this without corroboration. This doesn’t mean that they’re always false, or that the things stated here are false, but I’d recommend that people use their best judgment and wait for serious evidence and/​or corroboration before seriously updating on information shared here.
The moderation team doesn’t want to remove all content like this—it is in fact important to air issues like this sometimes, but it’s also important that we don’t naively accept everything posted by anonymous users.
Edit: moved the notice to the top of the comment, to make it clearer we’re not singling out this particular comment
Here’s a note the moderators are starting to add on all anonymous content like this:
This was posted by an anonymous account. It’s pretty easy to create an anonymous account and post things like this without corroboration. This doesn’t mean that they’re always false, or that the things stated here are false, but I’d recommend that people use their best judgment and wait for serious evidence and/​or corroboration before seriously updating on information shared here.
The moderation team doesn’t want to remove all content like this—it is in fact important to air issues like this sometimes, but it’s also important that we don’t naively accept everything posted by anonymous users.
Edit: moved the notice to the top of the comment, to make it clearer we’re not singling out this particular comment