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4 November 2020Twitter/Getty ImagesTwitter has banned the account of British conspiracy theorist David Icke.”The account referenced has been permanently suspended for violating Twitter’s rules regarding Covid misinformation,” a spokesman told the BBC.The action comes six months after Facebook and …
Read MoreThe World Health Organization (WHO) recently admitted that lockdowns cause more harm than good. Following this announcement, one would have expected American politicians to immediately end the lockdowns. After all, the WHO ‘s pronouncements are considered infallible, so much so that social media …
Read MoreA conspiracy theory falsely claims that using a “Sharpie” marker to fill out ballots in Arizona caused votes for President Donald Trump to be invalidated. “Sharpies are just fine to use,” Megan Gilbertson, communications director for the Maricopa County Elections Department, told Reuters. “They do …
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By Joseph Menn 4 Min Read (Reuters) – Russian government-backed social media accounts nurtured the QAnon conspiracy theory in its infancy, earlier than previously reported, according to interviews with current and former Twitter executives and archives of tweets from suspended accounts. FILE PHOTO: …
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Share This Article: John Sepulvado, a source for comment on the Facebook takedown of the Defend East County group, has been accused of posting videos used in that effort. Photo via Wikimedia Commons Facebook’s Halloween shutdown of the 22,000-member Defend East County group was cheered on social …
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A misleading video clip of Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden has been spreading on social media without any warning labels since Saturday after having been promoted by members of President Donald Trump’s inner circle. In the 24-second clip from an interview with the podcast Pod Save …
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It isn’t yet light when Alexander Tschugguel and his cameraman sneak into Rome’s Santa Maria in Traspontina Church to steal the statues. A lone elderly parishioner sits in the pews as Tschugguel—a young Austrian convert to Catholicism, so neatly dressed he might work there—quickly genuflects, then …
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Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg in 2017. KENZO TRIBOUILLARD Facebook announced Friday it is temporarily stopping recommendations of new groups to users ahead of Tuesday’s election. The announcement came a day after CEO Mark Zuckerberg said he was concerned about the elevated risk of disturbances in …
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By Lisa Rapaport (Reuters Health) – Social media disinformation campaigns designed to cast doubt on the safety and effectiveness of vaccines are contributing to vaccine hesitancy and a meaningful drop in annual coverage, a new cross-national study suggests. Researchers examined overall Twitter use …
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