U.S. Retreats from Combating Violent Extremism on Social Media

In a significant shift in strategy, the United States has decided to pull back from its efforts aimed at disrupting violent extremism on social media platforms. This decision is rooted in an evolving perspective regarding the role of technology companies in regulating extremist content online and a broader emphasis on individual privacy and free speech. As the landscape of social media rapidly changes, this move could have profound implications for how violent extremism is addressed in public discourse and on digital platforms.

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