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Instead of framing it as a fight for child safety, they need to use a more acceptable message - a fight against racists and white supremacy extremists: > Today
by dist-epoch 3y ago
Instead of framing it as a fight for child safety, they need to use a more acceptable message - a fight against racists and white supremacy extremists:
> Today, as extremist groups are expelled from Facebook and Twitter, they migrate to social networks like Gab and encrypted chat platforms like Signal. In the attack on the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, anti-government groups like the Oath Keepers coordinated their movements over the walkie-talkie app Zello, for instance.
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/01/26/us/louis-beam-white-supremacy-internet.html https://www.nytimes.com/2021/01/26/us/louis-beam-white-supre...
> Far-right groups move online conversations from social media to chat apps — and out of view of law enforcement
https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2021/01/15/parler-telegram-chat-apps/ https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2021/01/15/parler-...