Everything you need to know about the latest and craziest conspiracy theories.
SXSW 2022: What’s next for Birds Aren’t Real founder Peter McIndoe?
‘We made it so that if you dig 2 inches deep you could see what it is.’
On Mar 15, 2022 by Mariam Sharia
Newsletter: Putin’s deep state soccer ball conspiracies
In today’s ‘Internet Insider’ newsletter, we also look at Discord being plagued by hacking.
On Mar 14, 2022 by Andrew Wyrich, Mikael Thalen
QAnon promoters are faking signs of support for the conspiracy theory on Trump’s Truth Social
A screenshot purported to show an official Truth Social account sharing a popular QAnon phrase.
On Mar 9, 2022 by Mikael Thalen
Russia’s ‘Z’ movement isn’t the next QAnon—but it’s already caused more harm
It’s not the next big conspiracy.
On Mar 9, 2022 by Mike Rothschild
Newsletter: A fake CNN tweet about Steven Seagal is fooling people
In today’s ‘Internet Insider’ newsletter, we also look at Truth Social’s plummeting popularity.
On Mar 7, 2022 by Andrew Wyrich
Newsletter: TikTok’s religious rebellion anthem
In today’s ‘Internet Insider’ newsletter, we also do a deep dive into Kari Lake’s social media history.
On Mar 3, 2022 by Andrew Wyrich
Newsletter: Fake Ukraine video fools millions
Plus: Another GiveSendGo data leak, and a Xbox Kinect being used for surveillance.
On Feb 28, 2022 by Andrew Wyrich
No, you can’t use Patreon to buy missiles for Ukraine (updated)
Claims spreading across Twitter are misleading and false.
On Feb 24, 2022 by Mikael Thalen
Truck convoy Telegram groups keep getting overrun with conspiracies about the U.N., QAnon
Admins are struggling to maintain order in the chats.
On Feb 23, 2022 by Claire Goforth
How the Queen of England got roped into a horse paste-COVID scandal
A news report inadvertently showed a one-second clip of the drug Ivermectin.
On Feb 22, 2022 by Mikael Thalen
Conspiracy theorists think ‘FEMA Camp Containers’ were used during the Super Bowl
Here’s this week’s ‘One Dumb Conspiracy’ newsletter.
On Feb 21, 2022 by Mikael Thalen
Zero Hedge accused of pushing Russian propaganda—it’s not the first time
The site has faced these kind of allegations before.
On Feb 16, 2022 by Mike Rothschild
Conspiracy theorists think they caught a COVID crisis actor—they didn’t
On Feb 14, 2022 by Mikael Thalen
Why the far-right thinks Biden gave George Soros $200 million to keep immigrants from getting deported
George Soros is entangled in another immigration conspiracy.
On Feb 11, 2022 by Mike Rothschild
Conspiracy theorists who blamed Bob Saget’s death on COVID vaccines now insist he was murdered
Many who falsely blamed Saget’s death on the vaccine now claim he was actually murdered.
On Feb 10, 2022 by Mikael Thalen
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