Twitter cracking down on Trump-backing conspiracy theory QAnon

Twitter cracking down on Trump-backing conspiracy theory QAnon
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Wed, 22 Jul, 2020 - 09:54
Zen Soo, Associated Press

Twitter has said it will crack down on accounts and content related to QAnon, the far-right US conspiracy theory popular among supporters of Donald Trump.

The measures include banning accounts associated with QAnon content, as well as blocking URLs associated with it from being shared on the platform.

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