Social Media and Combating Terrorism

The Counter Extremism Project (CEP) held a panel discussion on efforts to combat global extremist groups' use of social media platforms to r… read more

The Counter Extremism Project (CEP) held a panel discussion on efforts to combat global extremist groups' use of social media platforms to recruit and radicalize individuals. Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee Chair Ron Johnson (R-WI) delivered the keynote remarks on legislative efforts to combat the groups. Panelists included New America Vice President Peter Bergen, Dartmouth University’s Hany Farid, and former White House Homeland Security Adviser and CEP President Frances Townsend. The panelists discussed new technologies that could help social media companies identify and remove extremist content and advocated for the adoption of clearer terms of service and transparency in their content removal processes. close

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  • Peter L. Bergen Vice President and Director New America->International Security Program
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Social Media and Combating Terrorism

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Program ID:
437185-1
Category:
Public Affairs Event
Format:
Forum
Location:
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:
Nov 13, 2017 | 3:12pm EST | C-SPAN 1
Last Aired:
Nov 19, 2017 | 6:33pm EST | C-SPAN 1

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  • Nov 13, 2017 | 3:12pm EST | C-SPAN 1
  • Nov 14, 2017 | 12:37am EST | C-SPAN 2
  • Nov 14, 2017 | 5:19am EST | C-SPAN 2
  • Nov 14, 2017 | 6:35pm EST | C-SPAN 3
  • Nov 16, 2017 | 8:05am EST | C-SPAN 2
  • Nov 19, 2017 | 6:30pm EST | C-SPAN RADIO
  • Nov 19, 2017 | 6:33pm EST | C-SPAN 1
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