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Grenfell & Brexit are not the only major issues facing the government

The Home Secretary recently secured the support of the ‘Five Eyes’ members in urging communication service providers to do more in removing terrorist and violent extremist content online.

Ministers from the five countries put their name to a joint letter, tackling terrorist use of the internet welcoming an announcement from Facebook, Microsoft, Twitter and Google to begin forming a new global industry body but stressing that it is critical progress is made quickly.
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Home Office:  Five Eye countries join Britain’s call to remove terror content online

Social media companies "shamefully far" from tackling illegal & dangerous content

Countering online radicalisation & extremism: Baroness Shields' speech

EU Internet Forum: a major step forward in curbing terrorist content on the internet

Internet giants "consciously failing" to tackle extremism on the web

EC and IT Companies announce Code of Conduct on illegal online hate speech

Terror and the impact of social media

EU News:  Security Union - EC accelerates measures to prevent radicalisation and the cyber threat

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