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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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As the world grapples with an unprecedented health crisis, it is now more important than ever to ensure that the information we share is accurate and fact-based. Fake news and misinformation seem to be spreading as fast and as far
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The first link John Gregory saw pushing a connection between 5G and the coronavirus pandemic was on a French conspiracy website called Les moutons enragés, which loosely translates as “The rabid sheep.” A January 20 post floated that the millimeter
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A recording spread around the world at the end of March, purportedly featuring a former Vodafone executive claiming to let the public in on a secret that the coronavirus pandemic is cover for a global plot to install 5G mobile
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