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January 16, 2019 CEP Staff

Tech Deploys Familiar Playbook to Dodge Regulation

Germany’s Efforts to Hold Facebook Accountable Concerning Privacy Run Into Same Problems as Online Extremism Germany is again finding reason to regulate the tech industry. The country’s Federal Cartel Office, the Bundeskartellamt , recently expressed...

April 30, 2018 Felicia Woron

Gaps Remain in Tech’s Counter-Extremism Approaches

On Monday, April 23, 2018––a day before G7 security ministers pressed tech companies to do more to combat the spread of extremism online–– Facebook and YouTube both released updates on their progress in removing extremist content from their platforms...

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Extremists: Their Words. Their Actions.

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On April 3, 2017, the day Vladimir Putin was due to visit the city, a suicide bombing was carried out in the St. Petersburg metro, killing 15 people and injuring 64. An al-Qaeda affiliate, Imam Shamil Battalion, claimed responsibility. 

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