The Rise and Fall of Terrorgram: Inside a Global Online Hate Network. (www.propublica.org)
from Tea@programming.dev to technology@lemmy.world on 15 Mar 2025 10:58
https://programming.dev/post/26971817

  • A Global Network: White supremacists from around the world used Telegram to spread hateful content promoting murder and destruction in a community they called Terrorgram.
  • Spurred to Hate: ProPublica and FRONTLINE identified 35 crimes linked to Terrorgram, including bomb plots, stabbings and shootings.
  • A New Home: After several arrests of alleged Terrorgram members and reforms by Telegram, experts expect that white supremacists will find a new platform for their hate.

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klu9@lemmy.ca on 15 Mar 2025 19:12 collapse

TL;DR - After Durov’s arrest and subsequent increase in Telegram content moderation, the Neonazi terrorists have migrated to… Twitter.

Tattorack@lemmy.world on 15 Mar 2025 20:50 collapse

I’m… I’m not even surprised.