QAnon

In a surprising revelation, Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) co-founder Bill Gates admitted that he underestimated the internet’s ability to propagate misinformation and false beliefs. What Happened: In a fireside chat on Dec. 7. 2023, as reported by Business Insider, Gates...

According to a new book by ABC’s Jonathan Karl, former U.S. President Donald Trump reportedly believed in a conspiracy theory that suggested he could be reinstated as president. What Happened: The book “Tired of Winning: Donald Trump and the End of the Grand Ole Party,” releasing...

Elon Musk has provided insights into the lower ad revenue payout for an influencer accused of sharing "child exploitation pictures" on X, formerly Twitter.  What Happened: In July this year, conspiracy theorist and QAnon follower Dom Lucre's...

Former U.S. President Donald Trump hosted a private screening of the movie “Sound of Freedom” at his golf club in Bedminster, New Jersey. The film, which deals with child sex trafficking, has been promoted by followers of QAnon and has found success among both traditional conservatives...

Former President Donald Trump’s rally in Youngstown, Ohio reportedly ended on a strange note on account of gestures from the crowd and the use of a piece of music. What Happened: The music played as the rally concluded was not identified conclusively, but some said it was titled “...

QAnon proponent Ron Watkins — believed by many to be the founder or co-founder of the organization — asked for donations in Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) to finance his political campaign to run for the U.S. Congress. What Happened: Watkins is running for a seat in U.S....

Big tech continues to take measures to deter further unrest after the Capitol Hill violence last week. Amazon.com, Inc (NASDAQ: AMZN) said that it is removing some products related to the QAnon conspiracy theory, the Wall Street Journal reports. What Happened: Following...

Facebook Inc (NASDAQ: FB) on Tuesday updated its previously announced set of measures against violent movements and organizations. What Happened: The Menlo Park-California-based social network said in a statement it would remove any Facebook Pages, Groups, and Instagram accounts representing QAnon...

Facebook Inc (NASDAQ: FB) said Wednesday it acted against groups such as QAnon and antifa, movements that it said “celebrated” violent acts. What Happened The social media behemoth said it removed 790 QAnon-related groups, 100 pages, and 1,500 ads on the Facebook platform,...

Online furniture retailer Wayfair Inc (NYSE: W) was the target of the latest social media conspiracy theory over the weekend. What Happened? The theory, which was spread over the weekend by the online group QAnon, claims that pricey cabinets and other furniture items are code words for missing...