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Labour targets anti-migrant protesters with terrorist tracking software

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A Whitehall “disinformation” unit used tools created to hunt for jihadists to find critics of asylum hotels, The Telegraph can reveal. The secretive team was this week revealed to have flagged “concerning” narratives about migrants to tech platforms during the Southport riots.

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Labour targets anti-migrant protesters with terrorist tracking software

Whitehall ‘disinformation’ unit this week revealed to have flagged ‘concerning’ narratives about asylum seekers during Southport riots

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Labour Targets Anti-Migrant Protesters With Terrorist Tracking Software – The Daily Sceptic

The Home Office used 'anti-disinformation' software developed by an AI firm to hunt jihadists to track anti-immigration posts during the Southport riots last summer.

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The Telegraph broke the news in London, United Kingdom on Sunday, August 3, 2025.
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