Claim: The silhouette of a person's head used as the default profile icon for Microsoft Outlook 2010 was based on a police mug shot taken of Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates in 1977.
Fact-check: Microsoft Outlook 2010's Default Profile Pic Was Based on Bill Gates' 1977 Mug Shot?
Verdict: Research In Progress
Organisation: Snopes
Author: Taija Perrycook
Date published: 2024-04-12T18:00:04