A protester holds a Q sign while waiting in line to enter a campaign rally with President Donald Trump in Pennsylvania. Photo: AP
A protester holds a Q sign while waiting in line to enter a campaign rally with President Donald Trump in Pennsylvania. Photo: AP

Trump’s coronavirus test stirs QAnon conspiracy theories, prompting swift action from social media giants

  • Platforms have long been under fire for allowing false information and discriminatory ideologies to spread on their platforms
  • Some liberal commentators also questioned whether the news of Trump’s diagnosis was a ploy to shape an election campaign where the president is trailing in the polls

A protester holds a Q sign while waiting in line to enter a campaign rally with President Donald Trump in Pennsylvania. Photo: AP
A protester holds a Q sign while waiting in line to enter a campaign rally with President Donald Trump in Pennsylvania. Photo: AP
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