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Citigroup has fired a senior vice president in the bank’s technology department after probing his outside job running the most prominent website devoted to QAnon, a debunked yet popular conspiracy theory. Jason Gelinas was put on paid leave in September after being identified as the person behind …
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Etsy has pulled merchandise related to radical conspiracy group QAnon from its platform. Insider reported the news today. An Etsy spokesperson told the publication that seller policies prohibit items “that promote hate, incite violence, or promote or endorse harmful misinformation. In accordance …
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Topline E-commerce platform Etsy will remove and ban any items affiliated with the right-wing QAnon conspiracy theory, the company told Business Insider Wednesday, as the theory claiming there is a “deep state” plot against President Trump and his supporters by a global cabal of sex traffickers …
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One of Quebec’s most prominent advocates of the QAnon conspiracy movement, which spreads falsehoods about COVID-19, has been kicked off Facebook. The page belonging to Radio-Québec, a media outlet with 77,000 followers on Facebook, was taken down on Wednesday, Facebook Canada said. The move follows …
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8kun is the forum founded last year to replace the embattled 8chan, which vanished amid condemnation it received for hosting hate speech and mass shooters. Now, 8kun is known as the site where “Q drops,” anonymous posts that fuel the QAnon conspiracy theory, occur. According to data from the …
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The QAnon movement continues to grow and become even more dangerous. Getty Images QAnon, a pro-Trump conspiracy theory that started on anonymous message boards, has jumped from the online world to everyday life. Now the broad and baseless hoax is influencing politics, with dozens of congressional …
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Facebook has announced it will ban groups and accounts that openly support the baseless conspiracy theory, QAnon. The company announced on Tuesday that it will remove “any Facebook Pages, Groups and Instagram accounts representing QAnon, even if they contain no violent content”. Administrators of …
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In a small town in northern Germany, the local yacht club isn’t what it used to be. Many of the members – mostly middle-aged men – have been sucked into the conspiracy theories of the QAnon movement: that the coronavirus is a hoax perpetrated by secret elites and that President Donald Trump will …
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‘It’s like a parasite’ CNN QAnon Supporters Aren’t Quite Who You Think They Are WIRED Facebook imposes major new restrictions on QAnon, stepping up enforcement against the conspiracy theory The Washington Post Facebook institutes sweeping ban on QAnon. Will it work? Los Angeles Times QAnon …
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