New Challenge for Social Media: Policing Violent Live Videos – WSJ

New Challenge for Social Media: Policing Violent Live Videos

Social media firms’ response to violent live videos, like the killing of Dallas policemen and the aftermath of a fatal traffic stop in Minnesota, shows the pitfalls of introducing a new feature without the means to police it.

via WSJ: http://www.wsj.com/articles/new-challenge-for-social-media-policing-violent-live-videos-1468199203

Inconsistency in handling clips like the fatal shooting of Dallas officers highlights monitoring difficulties