Spread Certificate · No. HIS-01415
This certifies how far it spread
Deflategate
January 2015 ·seeded onXthenPressFacebookTVYouTubeOpen web
Spread Score
48
Notable
Verified independently
Verified
60K posts
CBS-reported #DeflateGate tweets; lower bound, not unique authors
CBS News
Verified
178.6K views
Wikipedia, its busiest 30 days
Verified
3 days
Seed to peak proxy, Jan 19 ’15 to Jan 22 ’15
Verified
6 platforms
Started on X
Claimed, not audited
Claimed
$1M
NFL fine imposed on the Patriots
Per NFL
Claimed
100K
SB Nation Facebook video shares; publisher-supplied lower bound
Per Digiday