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QAnon and related conspiracy theories like Pizzagate
Extremist groups tied to Qanon, militia movements thriving on Facebook despite ban A new outside report found that Facebook has allowed groups — many tied to QAnon, boogaloo and militia movements — to glorify violence during the 2020 election and
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QAnon is an online conspiracy theory based on the premise that Donald Trump is trying to save the world from a cabal of powerful, blood-imbibing paedophiles. Since its first appearance in 2017, QAnon has ruined relationships and fuelledviolence. Oh, and
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WASHINGTON (AP) — Twitter briefly suspended the account of U.S. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene on Friday, but later said the move was a mistake. The Georgia Republican, who has in the past promoted violence against Democrats and conspiracy theories about
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Facebook announced last year that it would be banning followers of QAnon, the conspiracy theorists that allege that a cabal of satanic pedophiles is plotting against former U.S. president Donald Trump. It seemed like a case of good riddance to
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USC Dornsife scholars join international experts at a two-day meeting to discuss conspiracy theories and draw comparisons between today’s, such as QAnon, and those of the Middle Ages. [4¾ min read] The powerful Knights Templar were burned at the stake
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I am Z. I speak to you anonymously because my Z-level security clearance has exposed me to certain secrets that the public deserves to know. By now, many of you realize that the conspiracy theories touted in QAnon chat rooms
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With vaccination against COVID-19 in full swing, social platforms like Facebook, Instagram and Twitter say they’ve stepped up their fight against misinformation that aims to undermine trust in the vaccines. But problems abound. For years, the same platforms have allowed
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Instagram recommended false claims about COVID-19, vaccines and the 2020 U.S. election to people who appeared interested in related topics, according to a new report from a group that tracks online misinformation. “The Instagram algorithm is driving people further and
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Researchers are concerned that Instagram’s new “suggested posts” feature is contributing to the spread of misinformation. Denis Charlet/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Denis Charlet/AFP via Getty Images Researchers are concerned that Instagram’s new “suggested posts” feature is
Read MoreResearchers are concerned that Instagram’s new “suggested posts” feature is contributing to the spread of misinformation. Denis Charlet/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Denis Charlet/AFP via Getty Images Researchers are concerned that Instagram’s new “suggested posts” feature is
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