The European police agency Europol announced in a press release on Friday the removal of more than 1,000 “terrorist and extremist” content on the SoundCloud music streaming platform. The operation is part of a public-private partnership between SoundCloud and Europol with the aim of combating terrorist abuse of the internet.
This included "jihadist chants in several languages as well as audio fragments promoting violent and right-wing extremist groups".
Some of the audio clips had been illegally uploaded on the site to recruit young people and had alre