Extremism online

September 23, 2022 CEP Staff

YouTube And Meta Platforms Announce New Effort To Fight Online Extremism

Last week, Google-owned YouTube along with Meta announced that they would expand their efforts to fight online extremism. YouTube stated that the company would “expand its policies on violent extremism to remove content that glorifies violent acts...

May 26, 2022 CEP Staff

Reuploads Of Extremist Content Online Is A Solvable Problem

Recently, Counter Extremism Project (CEP) Senior Advisor and University of California, Berkeley professor Dr. Hany Farid spoke to the Guardian, in which he discussed the aftermath of the May 14, 2022 Buffalo, New York grocery store shooting. The...

October 22, 2020 CEP Staff

Officials Call For Ban Of ‘Euro Fatwa’ App Created By Muslim Brotherhood

Google and Apple are facing renewed scrutiny from European officials for their failure to remove—and ban in entirety—the Muslim Brotherhood-sponsored app, Euro Fatwa. The intensifying pressure comes after months of repeated government warnings that...

March 05, 2020 CEP Staff

Dr. Hany Farid & UC Berkeley Researchers Release Report On YouTube’s Recommendation Algorithm

Report Analyzes YouTube’s Role With Disinformation, Supporting Extremist Ideologies This week, researchers at the University of California, Berkeley, including Counter Extremism Project (CEP) Senior Advisor Dr. Hany Farid, released a new report...

January 09, 2020 CEP Staff

European Officials Express Concern For Online Self-Radicalization

Impetus For Combatting Online Extremism Increases As Terrorists Grow Increasingly Sophisticated Belgian and U.K. officials have expressed concern over the risk of individuals radicalizing online to terrorism. Belgian Federal Prosecutor Frédéric Van...

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YouTube And Meta Platforms Announce New Effort To Fight Online Extremism

Reuploads Of Extremist Content Online Is A Solvable Problem

Officials Call For Ban Of ‘Euro Fatwa’ App Created By Muslim Brotherhood

Dr. Hany Farid & UC Berkeley Researchers Release Report On YouTube’s Recommendation Algorithm

European Officials Express Concern For Online Self-Radicalization

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YouTube And Meta Platforms Announce New Effort To Fight Online Extremism

Reuploads Of Extremist Content Online Is A Solvable Problem

Officials Call For Ban Of ‘Euro Fatwa’ App Created By Muslim Brotherhood

Dr. Hany Farid & UC Berkeley Researchers Release Report On YouTube’s Recommendation Algorithm

European Officials Express Concern For Online Self-Radicalization

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