Angela Lang/CNET Twitter has removed more than 70,000 accounts since Friday that were primarily dedicated to sharing content related to the false QAnon conspiracy theory,
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Amazon begins removing QAnon products from its store
Bloomberg/Getty Images Amazon has begun removing merchandise related to QAnon from its store, the company said Monday, citing a violation of policies that prohibit offensive
Twitter bans high-profile QAnon accounts in wake of Capitol Hill attack
Twitter cracks down on QAnon. Angela Lang/CNET Twitter banned on Friday the accounts of Gen. Michael Flynn, lawyer Sidney Powell and a host of other
Patreon says it won’t support accounts promoting QAnon
Patreon is cracking down on QAnon content. Getty Images Membership site Patreon on Thursday shared an update to its policies, saying it would no longer
YouTube bans QAnon conspiracy videos if they target a person or group
YouTube will remove videos that threaten or harass someone by suggesting that person is complicit in conspiracy linked real-world violence — which includes QAnon. Getty
Facebook takes tougher stance against QAnon content
Facebook is cracking down on QAnon. Angela Lang/CNET Facebook said Tuesday that it’ll take down Facebook pages, groups and Instagram accounts representing QAnon, a far-right
Zuckerberg reportedly faces criticism from Facebook employees over QAnon and militia content
Facebook’s content moderation decisions continue to land the company in hot water. Angela Lang/CNET Facebook is under pressure, including from some of its own employees,
Facebook intensifies its crackdown on QAnon conspiracy theory
Facebook has faced criticism that it isn’t doing enough to combat political misinformation. Angela Lang/CNET Facebook is cracking down on groups, pages and ads tied
QAnon groups and pages flourish on Facebook, report says
Angela Lang/CNET An internal Facebook investigation has reportedly uncovered thousands of groups and pages on the social network that support the QAnon conspiracy theory. These
TikTok has disabled QAnon hashtags
TikTok has taken steps to make it more difficult to find QAnon conspiracy content. Angela Lang/CNET Following a Twitter crackdown on thousands of accounts spreading
Twitter cracks down on thousands of QAnon accounts
Twitter logo Angela Lang/CNET Twitter said Tuesday that it’s taking stronger action against thousands of accounts spreading the far-right QAnon conspiracy theory, which alleges a so-called deep
