The social media company came under sharp criticism for not taking the video down fast enough and for letting it be circulated and uploaded to other platforms like YouTube. Social media platforms, such as Facebook, have been facing scrutiny after the shooter accused of killing dozens of people in two mosques in New Zealand live-streamed the murders over the internet. Australian police have identified the shooter as. The alleged perpetrator of Saturdays mass shooting at a. A horrific shooting at a Christchurch mosque was livestreamed for 17 minutes by the gunman. Investigators work the scene of a shooting at a supermarket, in Buffalo, N.Y., on Monday. 2 /23 New Zealand mosque shooting Ambulance staff take a man from outside a. The logo of live streaming video platform Twitch. Representatives for Twitter and Alphabet’s Google and YouTube also gave evidence. 1 /23 Warning: New Zealand mosque shooting Warning: These photos are graphic in nature. as part of a parliamentary inquiry into hate crime. Potts was giving evidence Wednesday to a committee of senior lawmakers in the U.K. Because of the nature of the video, Facebook’s artificial intelligence-used to detect and prioritize videos that are likely to contain suicidal or harmful acts-did not work.
Terror footage from a first-person perspective “was a type of video we had not seen before,” he added. 4chan, 8chan, LiveLeak and Others Blocked by Australian Internet Companies over Mosque Massacre Video.
“This was a first-person shooter video, one where we have someone using a GoPro helmet with a camera focused from their perspective of shooting,” Neil Potts, Facebook’s public policy director, told British lawmakers Wednesday.
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