This month’s mass shooting at two mosques in New Zealand exposed how social media companies are still struggling to moderate their platforms. Microsoft now says a united tech industry could work together on a better approach.
“Ultimately, we need to develop an industrywide approach that will be principled, comprehensive and effective,” Microsoft president Brad Smith said in a blog post that was published on Sunday. “The best way to pursue this is to take new and concrete steps quickly in ways that build upon what already exists.”
Footage of the killings in Christchurch spread rapidly across the internet. Facebook said that in the first 24 hours after the…
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