Facebook blocks ‘Stop 5G UK’ and ‘Destroy 5G Save Our Children’ conspiracy groups

April 14, 2020 chloroquine

Archived 5 years ago from Business Insider
Facebook blocks ‘Stop 5G UK’ and ‘Destroy 5G Save Our Children’ conspiracy groups

Facebook has deleted two anti-5G groups whose users pushed conspiracy theories that 5G caused the coronavirus. The two groups, “Stop 5G UK” and “Destroy 5G Save Our Children,” were open for anyone to join and had thousands of members. Business Insider previously found that members of the “Stop 5G …

Archived 2 years ago from Al JazeeraFighting fake news: The new front in the coronavirus battle

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April 12, 2020 5g, 9/11, china, chloroquine, qanon

Archived 2 years ago from Al Jazeera
Fighting fake news: The new front in the coronavirus battle

London, United Kingdom – The theories have spread almost as fast as the new coronavirus: Chloroquine is a proven cure, children are immune and 5G caused the pandemic.From the seemingly plausible to the predictably untrue, fake news about COVID-19, the disease caused by the virus, is flooding the …

April 11, 2020 china, chloroquine, covid19, fauci

Archived 6 years ago from The New York Times
How a 5G Coronavirus Conspiracy Theory Fueled Arson and Harassment in Britain

LONDON — On April 2, a wireless tower was set ablaze in Birmingham. The next day, a fire was reported at 10 p.m. at a telecommunications box in Liverpool. An hour later, an emergency call came in about another cell tower in Liverpool that was going up in flames. Across Britain, more than 30 acts of …

April 10, 2020 chloroquine, covid19, russia

Archived 6 years ago from Financial Times
That 5G coronavirus conspiracy? It was me

I know what you’re thinking. How did 5G go from a moderately helpful new technology to a mad internet conspiracy? Why are British mobile phone masts being vandalised by people who blame them for spreading coronavirus? Let me explain. Outside my day job at the Financial Times, I’ve been working …

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