Facebook's new QAnon strategy: Remove conspiracy group's presence from any pages, groups and Instagram accounts

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Facebook's new QAnon strategy: Remove conspiracy group's presence from any pages, groups and Instagram accounts

Facebook's new QAnon strategy: Remove conspiracy group's presence from any pages, groups and Instagram accounts

USATODAY.com

Published 06 Oct 2020

Facebook says it is escalating a campaign against conspiracy group QAnon and will remove any pages, groups and Instagram accounts tied to the group.

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