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Tech Against Terrorism's insight and research cited in the media.

News Mention: ‘Houthi’ arms dealers using social media to buy and sell weapons

Adam Hadley, the executive director of Tech against Terrorism, a UN-founded anti-extremism group, said: “We are alarmed that a designated terrorist...

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News Mention: Messaging service sparks anti-immigration riots in UK

Watchdogs have been vocal. Ofcom, the UK’s independent communications regulator, has urged social platforms to be “proactive” in removing content...

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News Mention: Tommy Robinson’s tweets from Cyprus viewed 50m times a day

Adam Hadley, executive director of Tech Against Terrorism, said that Twitter/X bore a moral responsibility for any violence resulting from extremist...

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News Mention: UK rioters turn to chat apps

UN-backed counterterrorism group Tech Against Terrorism said on Wednesday it was issuing an “urgent alert” regarding the organisation of UK riots by...

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News Mention: How bots and AI have powered a resurgence in UK far-right violence

The use of bots was also highlighted by analysts. Tech Against Terrorism, an initiative launched by a branch of the UN, cited a TikTok account that...

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News Mention: Southport stabbings

The organisation Tech against Terrorism has identified a Russian news outlet as among those promoting the claim, raising the suspicion that this...

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News Mention: Large Platforms Remain A Target For Exploitation

“Despite proactive steps taken, TikTok remains a target for exploitation by extremist groups as its popularity grows,” Adam Hadley, executive...

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News Mention: Neo-Nazis and AI

Adam Hadley, the executive director of Tech Against Terrorism, says he and his colleagues have already archived tens of thousands of AI-generated...

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