online radicalization
Conspiracy theories tagged "online radicalization."
3 articles
Confirmed
The 764 Network
The 764 network targets children through Discord and Roblox, coercing them into self-harm and violence. The FBI calls it a tier-one threat. Most parents have never heard of it.
2021 · United States · Bradley Chance Cadenhead, Erik Lee Madison, Solomon Henderson
Confirmed
Incel Movement and Online Radicalization
The incel movement has produced multiple mass killings. But the conspiracy goes deeper — into algorithmic radicalization, foreign amplification, and a genuine crisis of male loneliness.
1997 · United States · Elliot Rodger, Alek Minassian
Debunked
Pizzagate Conspiracy Theory
The debunked 2016 claim that coded emails linked Democratic elites to a child trafficking ring at a DC pizzeria, leading to real-world violence.
2016 · United States · John Podesta, James Alefantis, Comet Ping Pong