The statement addresses misinformation about a significant geopolitical event, emphasizing the importance of verifying facts and preventing the spread of false information. It aims to clarify and correct a rumor, promoting accurate public understanding.
- The statement strives to do no harm by correcting misinformation, which could otherwise lead to unnecessary panic or conflict. [+2]Principle 1:I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
- It respects the privacy and dignity of others by not engaging in personal attacks or spreading false information. [+2]Principle 2:I will respect the privacy and dignity of others and will not engage in cyberbullying, harassment, or hate speech.
- The statement promotes understanding and empathy by providing clear, factual information to counteract rumors. [+2]Principle 3:I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
- It acknowledges and corrects a mistake by explicitly stating that the rumored event did not happen. [+2]Principle 5:I will acknowledge and correct my mistakes.