Article 1RHZN MPs say Facebook, Twitter and YouTube 'consciously failing' to tackle extremism

MPs say Facebook, Twitter and YouTube 'consciously failing' to tackle extremism

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Alan Travis Home affairs editor
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Action to date by social media companies to remove Isis propaganda and hate speech described as 'drop in the ocean'

Facebook, Twitter and YouTube have been accused by MPs of "consciously failing" to combat the use of their sites to promote terrorism and extremism.

Related: Twitter suspends 235,000 accounts in six months for promoting terrorism

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