Highlights - Beyond Business
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Argument that the internet increasingly amplifies hateful radicalization and that efforts must stop toxic messages at source before recruitment begins, describing a scaled program under the British government's new counter extremism strategy that pairs communications experts and civil society to run targeted counter campaigns. Platforms already use Twitter and Facebook takedowns and blocking tools, and the claim is that industry must match government action with counter-speech and enforcement to blunt extremist spread.
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