Christchurch mosque shootings

Image: CHRIS DELMAS (Getty Images)Twitter removed newly posted videos on Sunday of the Christchurch mosque shootings only after the clips were flagged as harmful content by the New Zealand government. Users had alerted the government to the video after it was posted on the social network the day before. After clips were re-uploaded Saturday, the company’s automated software for detecting harmful content failed flag them, according to the New Zealand government. The governmentnotified the company of the presence of the…

Photo: Spencer Platt (Getty Images)New York’s Attorney General Letitia James wants to criminalize online homicide videos and see revisions to Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act to hold tech platforms liable for propagating violent livestreams.James hopes those proposals, which would almost certainly face legal scrutiny, could potentially help prevent a repeat of the racially motivated Buffalo, New York supermarket shooting that left 10 people dead. Rather than a one off case of evil, James said the Buffalo…