Why Do Terror Terrorist Groups Use Of Social Media

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Nearly ninety percent of organized terrorism on the internet takes place via social media. Terrorist groups use social media like Twitter, Facebook, YouTube and internet forums to spread their messages, recruit members and gather intelligence. They use social media because social media tools are cheap and accessible, facilitate quick, broad dissemination of messages, and allow the spread of messages without the filter or selectivity of mainstream news outlets. Also, social media allows terror groups to engage with their networks. Social media have provided these terror groups with an accessible and efficient way to communicate with other members of the groups and publicize the efforts outside of the organization. Communication occurs much faster

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