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| Twitter to suspend accounts twitting about Conspiracy theory group QAnon |
Twitter announced it would not serve content and accounts associated with QAnon in trends and recommendations.
This was said announced yesterday which was Tuesday, and twitter also said it would permanently suspend accounts that violate its policies while tweeting about QAnon, a fringe group that claims “deep-state” traitors are plotting against President Donald Trump.
Twitter Safety page, said it would not serve content and accounts associated with QAnon in trends and recommendations, and would block URLs associated with the group from being shared on the platform.
Below is the screenshot from twitter safety page.
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| QAnon conspiracy theory |
The suspension, which will be rolled out this week, is expected to impact about 150,000 accounts globally, Twitter said.more than 7,000 accounts have been removed in the last several weeks for violating the company’s rules against spam, platform manipulation and ban evasion.
The suspensions will be applied to accounts
“engaged in violations of our multi-account policy, coordinating abuse around individual victims, or are attempting to evade a previous suspension — something we’ve seen more of in recent weeks,” Twitter said.