European Commission - PRESS RELEASES - Press release - Fighting Terrorism Online: Internet Forum pushes for automatic detection of terrorist propaganda

European Commission - PRESS RELEASES - Press release - Fighting Terrorism Online: Internet Forum pushes for automatic detection of terrorist propaganda

Today, Commissioner for Migration, Home Affairs and Citizenship Dimitris Avramopoulos and Commissioner for the Security Union Julian King hosted the third Ministerial meeting of the EU Internet Forum, to take stock of the progress made over the past year on curbing terrorist content online and decide on next steps in this area. Now is the moment to step up efforts on all fronts to make sure terrorist content is not just detected but also removed before it reaches internet users, to streamline and speed up the terrorist content referrals process, to improve transparent and regular reporting from the internet companies and to increase the number of internet companies participating in the EU Internet Forum. (...)