France's State Secretary for Digital Media, Mounir Mahjoubi, has criticized those using online media to spread the popular Yellow Vest uprising for using "fake news" and disinformation in their continued protests against the country's social policies. "What's dangerous about conspiracies is that it hampers sincere mobilization," Mahjoubi, who cited researchers who claim ties between the protests and the "Alt-Right" in the US and in European nations. It's been widely reported that the protesters come not only from the conservative Right, but also from France's Socialists and hard Left.
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