6th December 2016 By Brian Fagioli
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Terrorism is a daily threat to our freedoms. It is unfortunate, as we used to be able to go throughout our days without the thought of violence. Now, it dominates the news. Heck, when I am in Penn Station in NYC, I see soldiers with machine guns. Sigh.
Unfortunately, terrorists thrive on the internet too. Using social media and video platforms like YouTube, these evil-doers look to recruit new members while sharing propaganda. Today, Google announces that it is partnering with some major players -- Facebook, Microsoft, and Twitter -- to fight online terrorism with a special database. The partners will look to protect user privacy in the process.
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Google, Facebook, Microsoft, and Twitter join forces to fight terrorism
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Sounds like a good move, to be applauded but realistically how much can these non governmental organisations do without the back up that governments can bit do not bring to bear in this fight...hopefully governments will be shamed into reacting.
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+54You have hit the nail on the head there Baldrick.@ wrote:
Sounds like a good move, to be applauded but realistically how much can these non governmental organisations do without the back up that governments can bit do not bring to bear in this fight...hopefully governments will be shamed into reacting.
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