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United States Holocaust Museum

http://ushmm.org

January 2016

Technology in the Hands of Haters: Fueling Extremism in a Wired World

January 12, 2016 @ 7:00 pm
Oshman Family JCC Koret Campus for Jewish Life, 3921 Fabian Way
Palo Alto, CA United States
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United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

"Propaganda is a truly terrible weapon in the hands of an expert." -Adolf Hitler, 1924 While digital tools are fostering unprecedented global conversation, extremists are using them to foment hate, recruit followers, and incite violence. Join us for a discussion about the tension between free speech and incendiary propaganda. What responsibility do technology companies, governments, and individuals have to shape the reach of social media to keep our world safe? Panelists Anne Kornblut, Director of Strategic Communications, Facebook, and former…

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