Facebook Removes 'Stop The Steal' Content; Twitter Suspends QAnon Accounts
Twitter has suspended more than 70,000 accounts spreading the QAnon conspiracy theory since Friday. Facebook is removing content with the phrase "stop the steal."
by Brakkton Booker
Jan 12, 2021
2 minutes
Social media giants Twitter and Facebook announced stricter measures on their platforms aimed at curbing misinformation and further unrest in response to last week's deadly insurrection led by pro-Trump extremists at the U.S. Capitol.
Facebook is targeting content with the phrase "stop the steal," referring to false claims of election fraud. Twitter is
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