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Praising terrorist “martyrs,” open praise for Hamas, Hezbollah and the Houthis, and inciting violence against Jews: since Hamas’s October 7 attacks on Israel, social media platforms have been flooded with alarming and disturbing content that online platforms seem unable to control. Tal-Or Cohen Montmayor, whose organization CyberWell conducts open-source monitoring of antisemitism on social media, joins Brian Lilley this week to explain how Hamas and its backers exploit weaknesses in online content screening. And, she says, they can leverage the algorithms used by TikTok, Twitter and Facebook to spread messages that promote terror, spread misinformation and fuel the hatred seen at protests gripping our cities and our university campuses. (Recorded May 2, 2024.)
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