Politicians want social media giants to crack down on those publishing extremist material. A focus on disruption, encryption, recruitment and creating counter-narratives is recommended.
- PhD, PhD - researcher and analyst, Edith Cowan University
The tools that protect people’s privacy on social media are being used by terrorists to spread their messages of hate and attack.
Each individual case of radicalisation has its own characteristics. But the research has highlighted some patterns that may help to explain the dark world that is drawing in some Australian youth.
A war of words is being waged on social media by terrorist groups trying to recruit Australian teenagers to join the fight in the Middle East.
A crackdown on terrorist groups that use the internet and social media to recruit Australians is part of the federal government’s new budget.
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