Category: CIV

YouTube, Meta to expand policies, research to combat online extremism

Sep 16, 2022

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[ad_1] Sept 15 (Reuters) – Major technology companies pledged on Thursday to take new steps to combat online extremism by removing more violent content and promoting media literacy among young users, as part of a White House summit on countering hate-driven violence. Platforms such as Alphabet’s ( GOOGL.O ) YouTube and Meta Platform’s ( META.O…