Twitter said Thursday it will extend its restrictions on QAnon-linked accounts and content to political candidates and elected officials who promote the conspiracy theory
On Thursday, a Twitter spokesperson toldcandidates and elected officials will no longer receive special treatment — accounts that promote QAnon “will no longer be actively recommended by Twitter” and users who engage in coordinated promotion of QAnon content will have their tweets downranked.
The policy tweak Thursday was part of an broader announcement laying out the framework for how the policy on QAnon would exist moving forward. Twitter also announced that its July crackdown has helped to reduce impressions on QAnon content by more than 50%.
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