In 24 hours, Facebbok removes 1.5 millions NZ attacks videos, blocks 1.2 millions from uploading
R Sinduja
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The NZ mosque attacks were designed to go viral, with the alleged shooter releasing a manifesto & also a 17-minute video that prompted the message to go viral. Within the 1st 24 hours after the deadly attacks, FB says it has removed 1.5 million videos & 1.2 million videos were blocked at the time of upload. It did not say why 300,000 videos were not caught at upload, leading to 20% failure. It had closed the suspects' account.
