In the hours after a shooting suspect in New Zealand broadcast his mosque rampageacross social media, internet companies worked quickly to remove versions of the video that continued to pop up on their platforms.
YouTube deleted tens of thousands of videos from its platform following the attacks and removed human review from its usual content moderation process in order to more quickly take down violent content related to the massacre, according to a spokesperson. The company also"terminated hundreds of accounts created to promote or glorify the shooter," the spokesperson said in a statement.
This ain't it.
I don't actually care! Each of them are pretty cool Peeps! 'We Made That Piece of Crap'
yeah, sure, tell us the one about how they were going to take down hate speech
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Facebook, YouTube and Twitter are struggling to remove New Zealand mosque shooting videosFacebook, Twitter and YouTube said they removed the original videos, but hours later people reported finding versions on the platforms. Hope Zuck slept well broadcasting that video all night. -Not one- employee pulled the plug on it... Shows they need regulation. Plain as day.
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Facebook, YouTube and Twitter amplified video of Christchurch mosque shootingThe spread of graphic images from the mass shooting in New Zealand raises questions about social media safeguards during breaking news events. ....and just where are people getting the videos they've posted? Who recorded those horrific videos? Someone who wanted to be memorialized on social media, I'm sure OR from the NEWS MEDIA SOURCES the videos were sent to? Where is their responsibility? Acknowlege this as terrorist attack! Headline suggestion: Christchurch Mosque Terrorist Attack! That man was not a shooter but rather a terrorist.
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YouTube, Facebook, Twitter scrambling to contain video of New Zealand mosques shootingFacebook, Twitter, YouTube and other social media platforms are scrambling to contain the spread of videos and other material related to shootings at two mosques in New Zealand. They were doing a terrible job. It was on YouTube for like 3 hours last night without being taken down there is nothing you can do to stop it, minimize it? sure but once something is on the internet, it's there forever.
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Facebook, YouTube, Twitter Scramble to Remove Video of New Zealand Mosque ShootingScenes of the mosque shooting in New Zealand were streamed live on Facebook and posted on YouTube and Twitter, in a gruesome example of how social media platforms still can be used to spread terror. How about if Facebook allows only verified accounts to stream? williamlegate We have to do something about trump. He’s inspiring all these evil attacks. He should be banned from social media. I know. The girl who did my lashes has the actual film of the shooting. Needless to say Ididn’t want to see it
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Facebook, YouTube and Twitter struggle to deal with New Zealand shooting videoHours after the New Zealand terrorist attack, copies of the gruesome video that appears to show the massacre continued to appear on Facebook, YouTube and Twitter, raising new questions about the platforms' ability to manage harmful content Amen. There is news and truth, and then there is glorification of violence. This crosses the line. Publishing tactics survivors use to avoid death is helping terrorists. Any would be terrorist would discover the videos on their own persistent determination. It is critical for the general public to see the horrors of what actually happens during a shooting like that Sharing this video does nothing but put families through more torment and give the terrorist more fame. No reason for that
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YouTube's human moderators couldn't stem the deluge of Christchurch massacre videos, so YouTube benched themYouTube's Chief Product Officer Neal Mohan said in the hours following the Christchurch attack, videos were popping up at a rate of one per second. GOOGLE had better get off its Ass and control what DOES get on youtube...unless they're Making Billions from advertisers for them!! Every platform claims they can't control the masses. So, stop letting *anyone* upload. It's your platform. It's not telling them they aren't free to speak, it's saying your platform is free to not listen. Oh wait, y'all don't want to. $ and instant gratification win.
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Facebook took down and restored Elizabeth Warren's ad calling for Facebook's breakupFacebook, under pressure from US Sen. Elizabeth Warren for its vast power over information, removed ads supporting Warren's controversial plan to break up Big Tech. Big companies fear socialism She's just ensuring that she is never elected president. don't think breaking up Facebook is what Warren is saying
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Facebook, YouTube and Twitter caught in a game of whack-a-mole to delete mosque shooting videosFacebook said it removed 1.5 million videos of the mosque attack in New Zealand in the first 24 hours after the original was posted. censorship leads to radicalization and conspiracy theories FB failed to stop the only video that mattered. The live stream. It only took one employee to do so. facebook a hero - stop 150 million uploads for shooters video - who else can do that on internet ! - government to blame for lack of regulation that Facebook can use to standardize - China Government regulates what goes on social media
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Facebook says video of New Zealand mosque shootings was viewed 4,000 times before removalFacebook said the livestream of a gunman who opened fire on worshipers at two mosques in New Zealand last week was viewed 4,000 times before it was removed. CNBC Its been removed now, so lets move now. Any news at all? I mean substantial stuff? 🤷🏽♀️ CNBC Facebook live stream should be REMOVED from USA - if someone famous was shot on there - bet you it would come down quick ! What ya think ? CNBC Mark and Sheryl, texted... yeah, yeah...we know. We can be better...hashtag, we have the money, we own you, we really don’t care
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