![]() ![]() 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”. ![]() Facebook did not immediately respond to additional questions. Twitter and Google said they were working to stop the footage being reshared. 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. By KELVIN CHAN and ANICK JESDANUN MaLONDON (AP) Why did Facebook air live video of the New Zealand mosque shooting for 17 minutes Didn’t anyone alert the company while it was happening Facebook says no. 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. Bloodied bandages on the road following a shooting at the Al Noor mosque in Christchurch, New Zealand, March 15, 2019. 1.5 million videos of Christchurch mosque attack in New Zealand removed by Facebook Facebook said it removed 1.5 million videos globally of the Christchurch mosque attack in New Zealand.
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