Violent videos which the Government has asked tech bosses to remove are still available to view.
This article highlights the persistence of violent extremist content online even after government calls for its removal.
The main conceptual idea is that despite the UK's upcoming Online Safety Act, which aims to mandate the removal of illegal content, violent material viewed by the Southport killer, Axel Rudakubana, remains accessible. This raises concerns about the effectiveness of the legislation and the government's willingness to take further action against social media companies that fail to comply.
The article underscores the potential danger of such content, linking it to Rudakubana's horrific crimes and emphasizing the need for urgent measures to prevent future attacks.
This article highlights the persistence of violent extremist content online even after government calls for its removal. The main conceptual idea is that despite the UK's upcoming Online Safety Act, which aims to mandate the removal of illegal content, violent material viewed by the Southport killer, Axel Rudakubana, remains accessible. This raises concerns about the effectiveness of the legislation and the government's willingness to take further action against social media companies that fail to comply. The article underscores the potential danger of such content, linking it to Rudakubana's horrific crimes and emphasizing the need for urgent measures to prevent future attacks.