The user did not respond to a Reuters request for comment. In another case, the video was shared by a verified Instagram user in Indonesia with more than 1.6 million followers. In a 15-minute window, Reuters found five copies of the footage on YouTube uploaded under the search term “New Zealand” and tagged with categories including “education” and “people & blogs”. A Facebook vice president said fewer than 200 people saw the Christchurch massacre while it was being streamed live on the site. Facebook did not immediately respond to additional questions.
Twitter and Google said they were working to stop the footage being reshared. .nz - A person was taken into custody on Thursday morning following a carjacking on Cambridge Tce in Christchurch. Facebook said it had deleted the gunman’s accounts “shortly after the livestream commenced” after being alerted by police.īut Reuters found videos of the shooting on all five platforms up to 10 hours after the attacks, which began at 1345 local time in the city of Christchurch. It is astonishing that almost five months since the Christchurch Mosque attack, raw video of this attack can still be found on YouTube and Instagram, he told Fox News, via email. The live footage of Friday’s attacks, New Zealand’s worst-ever mass shooting, was first posted to Facebook and has since been shared on Twitter, Alphabet Inc’s YouTube and Facebook-owned Whatsapp and Instagram.įacebook, Twitter and YouTube all said they had taken steps to remove copies of the videos. The content of the video is disturbing and will be harmful for people.
A DIA spokesperson says that the video is likely to be objectionable content under New Zealand law. Bloodied bandages on the road following a shooting at the Al Noor mosque in Christchurch, New Zealand, March 15, 2019. The Department of Internal Affairs (DIA) advises that people who share the video of the shooting today in Christchurch are likely to be committing an offence.
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