Counter Extremism Project: Tech & Terrorism - Extremists Online Seek to Exploit and Infiltrate U.S. Protests
June 10, 2020
June 10, 2020
NEW YORK, June 10 -- The Counter Extremism Project issued the following news release:
Last week, the Washington Post highlighted a growing number of white supremacist and neo-Nazi extremists using online platforms to capitalize on the ongoing U.S. protests by exacerbating tensions, spreading misinformation, and stoking violence. The trend represents yet another example of how extremists' online activities can translate into real-life violence.
"The same extremists . . .
Last week, the Washington Post highlighted a growing number of white supremacist and neo-Nazi extremists using online platforms to capitalize on the ongoing U.S. protests by exacerbating tensions, spreading misinformation, and stoking violence. The trend represents yet another example of how extremists' online activities can translate into real-life violence.
"The same extremists . . .