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Dame Cressida Dick, who leads the Metropolitan Police, told the 20th Annual World Summit on Counter-Terrorism that vulnerable people can now be radicalised in a matter of weeks if targeted by extremists online.
She added that social media firms are not doing enough to stop this kind of harm from taking place. Read more: Twitter tests 'soft block' feature in an attempt to manage account followers She said: “The tech companies and social media platforms have become much better at working
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