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		vogon_laureate on Dec 17, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: UK's Online Safety Act comes into force No one thinks Al-Qaeda/ISIS are moderate. Furthermore, a large part of ISIS' recruitment success was as a result of its slick social media operation.

EpicQuest_246 on Dec 17, 2024 [–]

The UK government is changing it tune on this and are pivoting slowly.

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cz7qenxy8r2

I have to check older news articles but I suspect these are the ones that were presented as moderate rebels by the media when it was convienient.

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