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The COVID-19 outbreak has forced many of us to stay at home, work remotely, and more now than ever, rely on our broadband and mobile networks to maintain contact with the outside world. From a business perspective, 2020 was due to be the golden year for the launch of 5G mobile devices, following …
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BRITAIN’S most read tabloid The Sun has been criticised for publishing conspiracy theories over links between Covid-19 and 5G mobile mastsTHE Rupert Murdoch-owner newspaper allowed unmoderated comments online beneath an article that perpetuated falsehoods about the technologyNOW it has been cited …
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In the space of just a couple of weeks, more than 60 masts have been hit by arson attacks in the U.K. It prompted Boris Johnson’s office to condemn the attacks as caused by a “crazed conspiracy theory” and “putting lives at risk.” On the Continent, the Netherlands is the hardest-hit country with 22 …
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Hanna Linderstål wanted to see how deep the rabbit hole of anti-5G theories would go. The Stockholm-based researcher had been studying online groups opposed to the new technology for years. Then she watched as the movement reached a tipping point earlier this year amid the coronavirus outbreak …
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It started, in earnest, with a lamppost. In April of 2018, a man from the north-eastern town of Gateshead took a ladder and scaled a streetlight before vandalising the very top. According to local newspapers, the man had become convinced that Gateshead Council had placed “5G antenna” across the …
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This article originally appeared on ABACUSIf you happen to wander into certain corners of Facebook and YouTube these days, you might hear that 5G makes your hair fall off, kills birds and causes cancer. More recently, you’ll also find out that it’s somehow connected to the global Covid-19 …
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By Reuters Staff 4 Min Read A post shared on social media falsely links the deaths of hundreds of birds to the testing of 5G masts in the Netherlands (here). This claim, posted on April 22 alongside two photographs of dead starlings, alleges that all of the birds in a park in a “west coast city” of …
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The coronavirus pandemic is fertile ground for conspiracy theories. From the one that says it was created in a laboratory with obscure geopolitical and/or business objectives, to the idea that the recent expansion of 5G networks has caused the rapid spread of the pathogen. But please note that …
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LONDON — The CCTV footage from a Dutch business park shows a man in a black cap pouring the contents of a white container at the base of a cellular radio tower. Flames burst out as the man jogs back to his Toyota to flee into the evening. It’s a scene that’s been repeated dozens of times in recent …
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The wave of conspiracy theory-fueled torchings on the continent follows similar incidents that swept the United Kingdom, where 61 arson attacks and dozens of cases of harassment against telecom workers have been reported, the industry associations estimated. Behind the spate of torchings are wild — …
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