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Once relegated to the margins of society, conspiracy theories have in recent months moved into the mainstream, seemingly fuelled in part by the coronavirus pandemic. Despite their potential to spread panic and even cause harm, debunked conspiracy theories are easily spread among like-minded people on social media.