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London CNN Business — YouTube and other social media platforms are taking steps to limit the spread of conspiracy theories falsely connecting 5G networks and the coronavirus pandemic after a string of attacks on cellphone towers. Mobile operators said Monday that there have been at least five …
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Tech YouTube will delete videos that falsely link 5G to the novel coronavirus after reports of people setting phone masts on fire Charlie Wood 2020-04-06T09:33:21Z Share icon Share Facebook Email X LinkedIn Copy Link lighning bolt icon Impact Link Save Article Icon Save Read in app YouTube CEO …
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First they blamed GMOs. Then biowarfare. Now a new COVID conspiracy theory is making the rounds, purportedly linking the ongoing global pandemic with the rollout of 5G communications networks. Where did this theory originate, and what is the “evidence” offered by believers? What are the …
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Conspiracy theories that link 5G to the coronavirus are spreading fast on social media. It’s resulting in actual property damage, as some people go around thrashing 5G equipment. These attacks include a burned 5G mast in Liverpool, as well as a burned telephone mast and a wrecked LTE tower in …
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With numerous countries around the world now on lockdown, the worldwide impact has been huge and it has naturally inspired many conspiracy theorists to try and explain how the virus has left the world in such a mess. Several outlandish tales have already emerged in response, from claims that …
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YouTube will reduce the amount of content spreading conspiracy theories about links between 5G technology and coronavirus that it recommends to users, it has said, as four more attacks were recorded on phone masts within 24 hours. The online video company will actively remove videos that breach its …
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The government is to hold talks with social media platforms after mobile phone masts in Birmingham, Merseyside and Belfast were set on fire amid a widely shared conspiracy theory linking 5G networks to the coronavirus pandemic. Broadband engineers have also faced physical and verbal threats by …
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YouTube said it would reduce the number of videos it recommends to users on its platform which spread false claims that 5G technology is linked to the coronavirus, The Guardian reported. The company said it will remove videos that violate its policies. It may allow other conspiracy-themed content …
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Bogus conspiracy theories linking the global COVID-19 outbreak to the rollout of 5G has lead to phone masts in the UK being set alight. The BBC reports that cellular towers in Birmingham, Liverpool and Melling in Merseyside were set alight within the last week, with the attacks now being …
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Sign up for our special edition newsletter to get a daily update on the coronavirus pandemic. Explore More Wild conspiracy theories linking 5G networks to the coronavirus pandemic are being blamed for a spate of attacks on UK cellphone towers — and are even being spread by celebrities such as Woody …
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