A man livestreamed his own suicide. Why did Facebook keep it up for hours and claim it 'did not violate the platform’s community standards'
But much of Steen’s ire is directed at Facebook for reportedly refusing to take down the livestream while McNutt was still alive, as it haswhile other crimes have taken place. McNutt’s loved ones’ efforts to remove the video from social platforms has prompted the creation of the hashtag campaign #ReformForRonnie. “
Steen says he still continues to see the video posted in private groups and even in comments on McNutt’s final post on his Facebook page. In a screengrab obtained by Facebook responded to someone reporting a link to the graphic video by saying that “it doesn’t go against one of our Community Standards.”
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