Far right extremism on gaming platforms | DW Documentary

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From Hitler memes to swastikas and "Sieg heil" salutes: online gamers can encounter all manner of Nazi content. Most platforms are subject to regulation - but far-right ideology is nonetheless able to spread in associated forums.

Originally just a form of entertainment, the gaming world is now part of mainstream society - comprising spaces that become stages for extremist political agitation. Sec…

From Hitler memes to swastikas and "Sieg heil" salutes: online gamers can encounter all manner of Nazi content. Most platforms are subject to regulation - but far-right ideology is nonetheless able to spread in associated forums.

Originally just a form of entertainment, the gaming world is now part of mainstream society - comprising spaces that become stages for extremist political agitation. Sec…

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