The panel asked for a briefing from Facebook chief Mark Zuckerberg, YouTube CEO Susan Wojcicki, Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey and Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella.
A US congressional panel is looking to tech companies for answers on why and how the NZ attack video was so widely spread on social media.
The House Committee on Homeland Security asked for a briefing by the four tech executives, calling it “critically important” to filter the kind of violent images seen in the video. Committee chair Bennie Thompson said it was troublesome to learn of the video going viral despite the commitment made by the industry’s Global Internet Forum to Counter Terrorism.
“I must emphasize how critically important it is for you to prioritize the removal of this sort of sensitive, violent content.”
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