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July 24, 2019

The Management of Terrorist Content: How Al Qaeda Texts Continue to Evade Facebook and YouTube Detection

ISD UK

Islamist Extremism, Tech Accountability and Safety

This briefing paper highlights Al Qaeda content available on YouTube and Facebook and exposes the continued gaps in the companies’ ability to identify and remove content, which they have committed to doing.

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ISD Contributors

Moustafa Ayad
Research Chair in Global Islamism & Counter-Terrorism