{"id":90458,"date":"2020-10-15T23:13:42","date_gmt":"2020-10-15T20:13:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/youtube-cracks-down-on-qanon-content-targeting-individuals-groups\/"},"modified":"2020-10-15T23:13:42","modified_gmt":"2020-10-15T20:13:42","slug":"youtube-cracks-down-on-qanon-content-targeting-individuals-groups","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/youtube-cracks-down-on-qanon-content-targeting-individuals-groups\/","title":{"rendered":"#YouTube cracks down on QAnon content targeting individuals, groups"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;<strong>#<a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/social-mediaa\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"1\" title=\"Social Media\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">YouTube<\/a> cracks down on QAnon content targeting individuals, groups<\/strong>&#8221;<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/10\/QAnon-1.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all\" \/><\/p>\n<div>\n                        YouTube is cracking down on conspiracy theories pushed out by believers in the QAnon movement.<\/p>\n<p>The Google-owned video platform <a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.youtube\/news-and-events\/harmful-conspiracy-theories-youtube\">announced Thursday<\/a> that it will be banning cospiracy theory content that targets individuals and groups and that is \u201cused to justify real-world violence.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOne example would be content that threatens or harasses someone by suggesting they are complicit in one of these harmful conspiracies, such as QAnon or Pizzagate,\u201d the company said in a blog post.<\/p>\n<p>QAnon\u2019s content often focuses on baseless claims of a conspiracy between Democrats and pedophiles.<\/p>\n<p>The Pizzagate led a deranged man to open fire in a busy restaurant while \u201cinvestigating\u201d the bizarre conspiracy theory that claimed Hillary Clinton was behind a child sex ring.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/news\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"2\" title=\"News\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">News<\/a> coverage about the conspiracy theorists will be allowed to remain on YouTube so long as it does not target individuals or protected groups, YouTube said.<\/p>\n<p>YouTube\u2019s move comes a week after Facebook\u00a0removed hundreds of QAnon-affiliated groups over concerns that they could threaten public safety.<\/p>\n<p>The social-media giant said last week it took down more than 790 groups, 100 pages and 1,500 ads linked to the conspiracy theorist movement.<\/p>\n<p>Facebook has also blocked more than 300 hashtags and imposed restrictions on more than 1,950 groups, 440 Facebook pages and over 10,000 Instagram accounts in an effort to limit the spread of QAnon content.\n            <\/p><\/div>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">For forums sites go to <span style=\"color: #ff9900;\"><a style=\"color: #ff9900;\" href=\"https:\/\/forum.buradabiliyorum.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Forum.BuradaBiliyorum.Com<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>If you want to read more News articles, you can visit our <span style=\"color: #ff9900;\"><a style=\"color: #ff9900;\" href=\"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/news\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">News category.<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"color: black;\"><a style=\"color: #ff9900;\" href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2020\/10\/15\/youtube-cracks-down-on-qanon-content-targeting-individuals-groups\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Source<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;#YouTube cracks down on QAnon content targeting individuals, groups&#8221; YouTube is cracking down on conspiracy theories pushed out by believers in the QAnon movement. 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