Extreme content

A child can be radicalised into increasingly extreme groups, eventually becoming violent and partaking in other illegal behaviours. Within this category, vulnerabilities and patterns which might indicate grooming into these extreme groups are detected. Detecting language that glorifies violence, and indicates isolation and anger is a common denominator. The tone of messages when a child has been radicalised is flagged.

Also includes:

  • Grooming pattern detection

  • Angry tone with feelings of isolation and glorification of violence which is a common denominator across all extreme content

  • Islamist Radical

  • Misogyny

  • Misandry

  • Misogynoir

  • Trad-wife,

  • Red Pill, Andrew Tate and incel

  • Anti-Vax

  • Anti-Semitic

  • Anti-Muslim

  • Anti-Migrant

  • Anti-LGBT including anti-trans

  • Anti-black

  • Racism

  • Conspiracy theories

  • Norther Ireland related Terrorism

  • White Supremacy and Christian Radicalism

  • Far-left/Right

  • It all begins with an idea. Maybe you want to launch a business. Maybe you want to turn a hobby into something more.

  • All five detection methods in the Danger List are employed to detect an onset of radicalisation. Early prevention is best.

    • Natural Language Processing for the tone of anger, isolation and glorification of violence

    • AI on imagery for violent images

    • key words, phrases, sites and apps

    • Complex patterns and sequences indicating grooming

    • Machine learning to detect anomalies

  • Gov.uk website suggests if you are concerned about someone being radicalised you:

    Try to speak with them

    If it’s somebody that you know well, try talking to them about what you’ve noticed if you feel comfortable doing so.

    Find advice on how to do this:

unhappy child with head in hands with two persuaders

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