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Extremism

8chan struggles to stay online after El Paso shooting

by David Brancaccio , Nancy Marshall-Genzer , Daniel Shin and Rose Conlon
Aug 5, 2019
Critics say the online forum enables the spread of hate speech.
People light candles during a vigil after the shooting at the Cielo Vista Mall Walmart in El Paso, Texas, on Aug. 4.
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Online Radicalization

Extremists online: How a troll becomes a terrorist

by Molly Wood
Mar 21, 2019
Extremists are far too at home on social media. Whose job is it to root them out?
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What if social media treated extremist content like junk mail?

by Molly Wood
Mar 21, 2019
A former Facebook policy worker says platforms have a lot to lose if they don't crack down on misinformation.
An email server shows alerts for spam, or unwanted emails, on a computer screen.
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