06-12-2016 00:46 via theverge.com

Facebook, Microsoft, Twitter, and YouTube are creating a database of 'terrorist content'

The United States’ biggest social networks are working together to build a database of photos and videos used to recruit people into terrorism, the companies said. Facebook, Microsoft, Twitter, and Google’s YouTube will create a shared database that identifies images via a unique digital fingerprint, making it easier for the platforms to identify and remove the imagery.“There is no place for content that promotes terrorism on our hosted consumer services,” the companies s
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