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Expert commentary from Karen Douglas, professor of social psychology at the University of Kent, UK, whose research focuses on beliefs in conspiracy theories. Why are conspiracy theories so popular? Who believes them? Why do people believe them? What are some of the consequences of conspiracy …
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Science Bill Gates, 5G, herbal remedies. COVID-19 conspiracy theories abound. But is confrontation the best course? Listen to DW’s science podcast for a different angle on the coronavirus — five minutes every day from Germany. Listen to audio 04:59
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Science Bill Gates, 5G, herbal remedies. COVID-19 conspiracy theories abound. But is confrontation the best course? Listen to DW’s science podcast for a different angle on the coronavirus — five minutes every day from Germany. Listen to audio 04:59
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At the end of March, in the city of Birmingham, England, a 70-foot cellular tower belonging to the mobile network operator EE Limited was deliberately set on fire by unidentified arsonists. Over the following weeks, cell towers in Belfast, Liverpool and the village of Melling were set ablaze, too, …
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27 May 2020ShareSaveMarianna SpringSpecialist disinformation and social media reporterShareSaveGetty ImagesA BBC team tracking coronavirus misinformation has found links to assaults, arsons and deaths. And experts say the potential for indirect harm caused by rumours, conspiracy theories and bad …
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US President Donald Trump showed a screenshot of Reuters video taken in the Democratic Republic of Congo as part of what he falsely presented on Wednesday as evidence of mass killings of white South Africans.AdvertisementIn fact, the video, published by Reuters on February 3 and subsequently …
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A protestor lists a host of conspiracy theories at an anti-lockdown protest in Melbourne. Photo: twitter The idea that 5G networks are dangerous – and even responsible for the coronavirus pandemic – has taken such a hold on people that New Zealand has now seen at least 16 attacks on cell phone …
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OTTAWA — A new study suggests Canadians are not immune from misinformation surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic. A recent survey by the School of Journalism and Communication at Carleton University in Ottawa found 46 per cent of respondents believed at least one of four widespread myths about the …
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First published on By David Farrier Analysis – Two conspiracy theories have merged into something very nasty online and into real world violence. Photo: Supplied Over the weekend we saw another suspicious fire at a cellphone tower, this time in South Auckland. This comes off the back of a string of …
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Lagos, Nigeria CNN — British media regulator Ofcom has imposed sanctions against a channel founded by Nigerian megachurch preacher Chris Oyakhilome for airing “unsubstantiated claims” linking 5G to the coronavirus pandemic. The regulator said while it does not oppose broadcasts airing …
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