Friday, February 5, 2016

In Crackdown, Twitter Suspends 125,000 Accounts Promoting ISIS And Terrorism

In response to mounting pressure from the government, Twitter is cracking down on terrorists who use the platform to troll for support.

For the first time, Twitter is revealing just how seriously it takes the issue of groups like ISIS using its platform to promote terrorism. In a blog post on Friday, the company announced that, since mid-2015, it has shuttered 125,000 accounts--many of which are associated with ISIS--that encourage acts of terrorism.

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