Twitter July Qanon Trendsbrewsterforbes
As misinformation threatens to impact the november presidential election twitter youtube facebook and facebook owned instagram have announced efforts to curb the spread of qanon.
Twitter july qanon trendsbrewsterforbes. 18 pledging to stop encouraging users to join qanon groups banning qanon hashtags and kicking off thousands of qanon groups that encouraged violence. We would like to show you a description here but the site wont allow us. Facebook introduced its new rules on aug. In its broad strokes these findings do not deviate significantly from twitters public portrayals of the effects of its move against qanon which came after more than 2 12 years of mounting evidence about the hateful violent nature of the conspiracy theory and its penchant for sparking real world crimes.
Discussion of qanon has proved resilient on twitter despite its takedown of 7000 accounts in july with tens of thousands of accounts continuing to tout the notorious conspiracy theory and in. Twitter safety attwittersafety july 22 2020 the san francisco based social media company said late tuesday it will no longer serve content and accounts associated with qanon in trends and. Twitter didnt limit the conspiracy theory until july 21 when it announced it was kicking off 7000 qanon accounts and promised to stop promoting or recommending qanon. In july twitter said it removed 7000 accounts associated with qanon and would consider the conspiracy theory movement as a coordinated effort that can lead to offline harm.
Twitter didnt limit the conspiracy theory until july 21 when it announced it was kicking off 7000 qanon accounts and promised to stop promoting or recommending qanon.