Social-Media Watchdogs Monitor Extremist Chatter Ahead of Inauguration

Published: Jan. 19, 2021, 8 a.m.

Social-media researchers work to keep track of extremist content on the internet, and they try to understand which ideas spread, how, and why. Ahead of the inauguration on Wednesday, cybersecurity reporter David Uberti discusses what researchers are seeing, and how the conversation has changed since the Capitol riot earlier this month. Amanda Lewellyn hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices