Wednesday, May 24, 2017

There’s a technology that could stop Facebook Live being used to stream murders – but it has a cost


It took 24 hours before the video of a man murdering his baby daughter was removed from Facebook. On April 24, 2017, the father from Thailand had streamed the killing of his 11-month-old baby girl using the social network’s Live video service before killing himself. The two resulting video clips were streamed hundreds of thousands of times before they were finally removed. This was the not the first time Facebook has been used to live stream violent behaviour. Earlier in April, the site was used to stream a murder in Cleveland and a suicide in Alabama in the US. As…

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by Honglei Li via Endless Supplies .Ca - News

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