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Gideon Freud

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About Me

Gideon is a Senior Intelligence Writer at ActiveFence. He graduated from Oxford University in 2012, where he studied social and cultural anthropology with a special focus on the growth of political extremism in Europe. He joined ActiveFence in January 2021, and is interested in researching the development of national laws focused on regulating online activities.

Gideon's Articles

ActiveFence provides a searchable interactive guide to the legislation of over 70 countries that govern online hate speech content.
May 17, 2022 Reading time 5 min read
ActiveFence provides a searchable interactive guide to the legislation of over 60 countries that govern online terrorist content.
April 12, 2022 Reading time 4 min read
Emerging threats, technological evolution and legislation revolution. As 2021 nears its end, ActiveFence identifies the challenges to be navigated by the Trust…
December 2, 2021 Reading time 8 min read
ActiveFence assesses the false narratives that have spread across German social media during the country's 2021 federal elections.
November 15, 2021 Reading time 5 min read
Agentic AI, AI Red Teaming, Guardrails and Observability

Perplexing: Comet Flies In with an Indirect Prompt Injection

See a live exploit in Perplexity's AI-powered Comet browser, why it matters, and how you can avoid it.
December 30, 2025 Reading time 15 min read
Artificial Intelligence, Technical Blog

Your AI Just Got Catphished

Explore how LLM-powered email assistants amplify phishing risks and why organizations must rethink AI trust and security layers.
December 1, 2025 Reading time 13 min read
AI Red Teaming, Artificial Intelligence

Boomer AI: Why LLMs Struggle to Keep Up with Gen Alpha Slang

Gen Alpha’s slang changes faster than any AI can keep up. ActiveFence’s Red Team Lab shows how misinterpreting words like “gyatt” or…
November 27, 2025 Reading time 6 min read
Agentic AI, AI Red Teaming, Guardrails and Observability, Technical Blog

Perplexing: Comet Flies In with an Indirect Prompt Injection

See a live exploit in Perplexity's AI-powered Comet browser, why it matters, and how you can avoid it.
October 6, 2025 Reading time 15 min read
ISIS’s media arm, QEF, has moved from passive AI curiosity to an active, multilingual propaganda strategy. This analysis highlights their use of…
September 30, 2025 Reading time 7 min read
ActiveFence is expanding its partnership with NVIDIA to bring real-time safety to a new generation of AI agents built with NVIDIA’s Enterprise…
May 18, 2025 Reading time 6 min read
Discover how ISIS's media arm is analyzing and adapting advanced AI tools for propaganda, recruitment, and cyber tactics in a newly released…
May 13, 2025 Reading time 7 min read
ActiveFence provides cutting-edge AI Content Safety solutions, specifically designed for LLM-powered applications. By integrating with NVIDIA NeMo Guardrails, we’re making AI safety…
January 16, 2025 Reading time 9 min read
Combat the surge of anti-LGBTQ+ narratives and hate speech, especially during critical times like Pride Month.
June 14, 2024 Reading time 7 min read
For Trust & Safety teams, mitigating and proactively detecting online child marriage requires a specialized understanding of circumvention techniques and socio-religious keywords…
June 1, 2023 Reading time 10 min read
In the dark corners of the web, predators are communicating to find ways to create CSAM and groom children using generative AI.…
April 18, 2023 Reading time 6 min read
ActiveFence's Milan Czerny reviews online threat actor activity to sexually exploit Ukrainian victims of war, guiding Trust & Safety teams in how…
February 22, 2023 Reading time 7 min read
ISIS's move from physical jihad to digital warfare has marked a new chapter in the group's expansion efforts.
December 22, 2022 Reading time 8 min read
A searchable interactive guide to the legislation of almost 70 countries that govern online disinformation.
November 28, 2022 Reading time 5 min read

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