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October 21, 2022 CEP Staff

Germany Fines Telegram For Failing To Comply With Online Content Moderation Law

Last week, the German Federal Office for Justice announced that it had issued two fines totaling €5.125 million against Telegram for failing to comply with the country’s Network Enforcement Act (NetzDG), Germany’s online content moderation law. The...

January 12, 2022 CEP Staff

Poway Synagogue Shooter Maintains Influence Online

On December 28, the U.S. Southern District of California sentenced Poway synagogue shooter John T. Earnest to life in prison with an additional 30 years. On April 27, 2019, Earnest shot and killed one woman, injured three other individuals, and...

June 23, 2021 Joshua Fisher-Birch

Half Measures to Remove Neo-Nazi Telegram Channels Do Not Work

A neo-Nazi e-book released on Telegram on June 16 shows how the communications app continues to fail to remove white supremacist channels that support violence. The e-book was made by an online neo-Nazi collective that encourages acts of terrorism...

June 09, 2020 CEP Staff

Extremists Online Seek To Exploit And Infiltrate U.S. Protests

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...

December 18, 2019 CEP Staff

White Supremacists Continue to Migrate to Telegram

“Loosely Enforced” Rules Against Far-Right Contradicts Action Against ISIS Content Far-right extremists are proliferating on Telegram. Last week, the Financial Times reported that the encrypted messaging platform has “useful features” that make it an...

August 07, 2019 Joshua Fisher-Birch, Content Review Specialist

Users of 8chan’s /Pol Board Move to Other Websites

Now that 8chan and its notorious /pol board are no longer accessible following the El Paso terrorist attack, former users of the site are seeking alternatives. It is likely that 8chan will eventually find an Internet services company willing to do...

July 13, 2018 Felicia Woron

DIY Terror on Telegram

On July 8, 2018, a pro-ISIS channel called “Lethal Dose” surfaced on Telegram , the popular encrypted messaging app used by terrorists to recruit, communicate, and facilitate attacks. The channel featured step-by-step tutorials on how to make various...

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On January 23, 2019, two car bombs exploded outside of a mosque in Benghazi, Libya, killing 41 people and injuring 80 others. No group claimed responsibility for the blast, but remnants suggested an ISIS affiliate was responsible.

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Germany Fines Telegram For Failing To Comply With Online Content Moderation Law

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Extremists Online Seek To Exploit And Infiltrate U.S. Protests

White Supremacists Continue to Migrate to Telegram

Users of 8chan’s /Pol Board Move to Other Websites

DIY Terror on Telegram

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