It looks like Infowars even got kicked off Pinterest

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published 6 August 2018

Alex Jones doesn't even have a platform to share tin foil hat DIY instructions anymore.

It appears that Infowars, Jones' conspiracy theorizing website, has even been kicked off Pinterest after an inquiry from Mashable. The apparent removal comes after Jones' content was stripped from Facebook, YouTube, Apple, Spotify, and pretty much anywhere that isn't Twitter.

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After several other social platforms kicked Jones off their sites, Pinterest looked like it could become Jones' last resort for peddling Sandy Hook-denying conspiracy theories. So Mashable emailed Pinterest to ask why the Infowars page still existed and, despite Mashable not getting a response, the page disappeared. Jones now only has Twitter to complain about being "banned from the internet," despite the fact that he has to use the internet to tweet that complaint.

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Kathryn is a graduate of Syracuse University, with degrees in magazine journalism and information technology, along with hours to earn another degree after working at SU's independent paper The Daily Orange. She's currently recovering from a horse addiction while living in New York City, and likes to share her extremely dry sense of humor on Twitter.