Center for the Study of Internet Extremism @inetextremism
Studying extremism, radicalization, disinformation, propaganda, and other misuse of the Internet. internetextremism.org San Francisco, CA Joined May 2020-
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It doesn't seem like @SpotifyCares about radicalizing people by providing a platform for conspiracy theorists.
It doesn't seem like @SpotifyCares about radicalizing people by providing a platform for conspiracy theorists.
Drove across town to buy the last copy of @Chick_in_Kiev's Culture Overlords. Buy this book! It's important to support people who do the difficult work of infiltrating extremist cultures, and Talia does a great job of describing how various extremist ideologies interact online.
LIVE NOW: The Real Facebook Oversight Board pscp.tv/w/cmWZ5jFXTEVS…
"Talk Radio Is Turning Millions of Americans Into Conservatives" Opinion piece by @PMatzko about how the top 15 talk radio programs are not monolithically conservative, but they are overwhelmingly so. nyti.ms/2II9AHX
11 books to read after watching Netflix's The Social Dilemma fastcompany.com/90557306/the-s…
Fact check: nope.
We stan.
This is 100% the fault of companies like @facebook, @twitter, and @YouTube. There have always been conspiracy theories, but they've never spread so quickly, so broadly, and affected people so deeply.
Facebook's mad online about accountability.
Facebook's mad online about accountability.
What would you do if your sister joined a hate group? That's a question Samantha's brother had to answer when she joined a white nationalist hate group. Listen to our new podcast #SoundsLikeHatePod to find out what happened. soundslikehate.org/season-one/get…
Check out “extremely,” a podcast I’m hosting for @ADL & @PERIL_AU where experts discuss their work combating hate & extremism. It will change the way you think about extremism – & the people who have dedicated their lives to fighting it. Visit adl.org/extremely to subscribe
As #QAnon grew, Facebook and Twitter missed years of warning signs about the conspiracy’s violent nature. Suggest reading my blogs after you read this one. washingtonpost.com/technology/202…
As @JessieNYC documents in "White Lies," misogyny is one of the most common tropes in white supremacist propaganda.
As @JessieNYC documents in "White Lies," misogyny is one of the most common tropes in white supremacist propaganda.
Cyan Banister is a prominent Silicon Valley investor. The research that she did evidently didn't involve the @ADL, @splcenter, or government agencies who consider The Proud Boys to be a violent extremist group.
Cyan Banister is a prominent Silicon Valley investor. The research that she did evidently didn't involve the @ADL, @splcenter, or government agencies who consider The Proud Boys to be a violent extremist group.
The @ADL's file on the group that Cyan is defending: "Misogynistic, Islamophobic, transphobic and anti-immigration. Some members espouse white supremacist and anti-Semitic ideologies and/or engage with white supremacist groups."
The @ADL's file on the group that Cyan is defending: "Misogynistic, Islamophobic, transphobic and anti-immigration. Some members espouse white supremacist and anti-Semitic ideologies and/or engage with white supremacist groups."
"We know this platform [Facebook] has been used to promote white supremacy. White supremacists groups convene on this platform, they recruit on this platform, and that should not be tolerated." -@DerrickNAACP at today's #RealFacebookOversightBoard press conference
.@facebook is happy to sit back and profit while people argue with the right-wing extremists who shouldn't be there in the first place. "'If you're a far-left partisan then why can't you fight fire with fire?' the executive said."
.@facebook is happy to sit back and profit while people argue with the right-wing extremists who shouldn't be there in the first place. "'If you're a far-left partisan then why can't you fight fire with fire?' the executive said."
Extremists coordinating acts of violence on @instagram. x.com/chadloder/stat…
According to our analysis, Tucker Carlson is one of the most popular accounts of people who follow white supremacist accounts.
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"We know this platform [Facebook] has been used to promote white supremacy. White supremacists groups convene on this platform, they recruit on this platform, and that should not be tolerated." -@DerrickNAACP at today's #RealFacebookOversightBoard press conference
Julian’s Rum is all “Flat earthers are the worst.” And Fake JFK Jr number 2000 is all “are they really?”
@inetextremism This is a weird inference. FB didn't introduce Groups, which is generally how conspiracy theories have spread on the platform, until 2010.
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How social media has boosted conspiracy theories, in one graph. This measures how often "Rothschild," a common name in antisemitic conspiracies, appears in the Google ngrams corpus. The steep climb begins in 2004, the year that Facebook was founded. books.google.com/ngrams/graph?c…
Respectfully, @JohnBrennan please watch THE BRAINWASHING OF MY DAD. We admire you, your integrity and service but the Repubs aren't doing the bidding of Trump because they have no backbone. They are gleefully rubbing their hands because they finally found some idiot to do theirs
Once again, we need to #breakupbigtech ! So many brilliant scholars & journalists tweeting out the facts today (and everyday) about the harms of Big Tech. Let's dial into what's at stake! See also: noemamag.com/the-loss-of-pu…
QAnon followers, showing of the quality of their research skills, continue to get mad at the stock photo model in my avi.
I'll be talking about Twitter and Tik Tok's moves against QAnon on @KQEDForum in a moment.
🎙️ ON AIR: @AdrienneLaF and @travis_view are with us discussing Twitter's decision to ban accounts associated with the conspiracy community #QAnon. ❓ What do you think of QAnon and what do you think of the move? bit.ly/39qNEKP
🎙️ ON AIR: @AdrienneLaF and @travis_view are with us discussing Twitter's decision to ban accounts associated with the conspiracy community #QAnon. ❓ What do you think of QAnon and what do you think of the move? bit.ly/39qNEKP