Despite the police, the attacker livestreamed the shooting scene on Twitch for 35 minutes

Recently, there was a shooting incident outside the synagogue in the city of Halle (Germany), a gunman attacked innocent people outside the synagogue on the right Yom Kippur – one of the holy days in the Jewish calendar. Thai. What’s more frightening is, this gunman was live stream his entire barbaric behavior on Twitch.​

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One of livestream platform The most famous in the world with a huge number of users, the gunman’s live livestream on Twitch will certainly have a big impact. Immediately upon detecting the incident, Twitch took action to prevent the above video from continuing to spread. Twitch has expressed that they have a strict policy on any violent content. They are working to remove this content and permanently suspend any accounts that post or repost the said video.​

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This is not the first time an attack has been broadcast live on social media, in March there was a large-scale shooting that happened in Christchurch, New Zealand and it was livestreamed on Facebook Live. In the 35-minute video that was broadcast on Twitch today, the gunman shot two people, but he failed when he tried to enter the synagogue. Two people were killed and at least two others were injured by the gunman. German authorities suspect that there may be multiple attackers involved in the incident, but only one perpetrator appears in the video.​

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There have been more than 2,000 people watching the livestream of the shooting on Twitch, we don’t know how many people still own a copy of the video above. Researcher Megan Squire said that the video also went viral through the Telegram platform and had 15,600 viewers. The Christchurch shooting only had a few viewers live, but it was re-downloaded 1.5 million times after it happened, so dealing with the aftermath will be a real problem. and complicated.​