Searches for Infowars rose 1,300 per cent after censorship of Alex Jones
https://voiceofeurope.com/2018/08/searches-for-infowars-rose-1300-per-cent-after-censorship-of-alex-jones/
The tech purge of Alex Jones and InfoWars would seem to have backfired, InfoWars shows. Analysis of Google Trends shows searches for the term ‘InfoWars’ ‘skyrocketed’ after the purge by social media and tech companies. Queries rose significantly beginning between the 5th and 6th of August, just after Facebook announced it would permanently ban Infowars’ [...]
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The tech purge of Alex Jones and InfoWars would seem to have backfired, InfoWars shows. Analysis of Google Trends shows searches for the term ‘InfoWars’ ‘skyrocketed’ after the purge by social media and tech companies. Queries rose significantly beginning between the 5th and 6th of August, just after Facebook announced it would permanently ban Infowars’ [...]
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