Cases / SOURCE TRACING
Where did the SEC filing behind this Theranos record actually come from?
What the record establishes
Wikipedia helped identify the primary source. Counterpedia independently retrieved the SEC filing itself, rather than relying on Wikipedia's description of it. Discovery is not evidence: identifying where to look is a different act from verifying what was found.
What this is built on
Counterpedia provenance observation
The underlying document was discovered as a citation in a single pinned Wikipedia revision and independently retrieved. This record structurally carries the capture's content digest, its downstream source-reference identifier, and a content-addressed custody manifest digest — recorded in the source's capture-integrity block below. It does not itself carry an independent verification report; verification, where performed, is a separate act recorded elsewhere. This paragraph is a Counterpedia provenance observation, not a claim supported by the cited source. Admission to this read-only pool is a presentation decision recorded by the corpus owner and establishes no authenticity, no signature validity, and no verification outcome.
Inspect the recorded basis →Unverified citation span
verification_state: unverified
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Inspect the public source material
These routes come from existing public source and record bindings. A source being present or associated does not establish that it supports a particular claim, independently verifies its contents, or changes its standing.
SEC enforcement filing (captured public document)
What this does not establish
This record does not carry a pinned identifier for the specific Wikipedia revision where the citation was found — only the fact that discovery happened via a pinned Wikipedia revision. Counterpedia does not invent a deep link to a revision it cannot cite exactly. The citation span quoting the filing is marked unverified: an editorial summary, not a verified quotation, and not yet converted from allegation into established fact.
How do you know?
Every basis item above is read from a specific governed artifact:
- counterpedia@0f571bf59f6da6e698f1b93061f19902f7fab2cf:public/garpedia/admitted/records/TH-S01.json (canonical_sections[th-s01-provenance])
- counterpedia@0f571bf59f6da6e698f1b93061f19902f7fab2cf:public/garpedia/admitted/records/TH-S01.json (citation_spans[0])
Proof status: VERIFIED_WITH_BOUNDARY