mo4ch:>Facebook erased 1.5mn instances of NZ mosque attack video in 24 hours after massacre | Mo4ch News

Facebook has been working "around the clock" to wipe out copies of the first-person shooter-style video filmed by the gunman as he went on a shooting spree inside a Christchurch mosque in New Zealand, killing 50.In an update on Saturday, Facebook's New Zealand spokesperson, Mia Garlick, said that the social media giant was "using a combination of technology and people" to make sure the footage originally livestreamed by 28-year-old Australian Brenton Tarrant as he gunned down the congregation in the Al Noor Mosque could not be reposted on the site. The majority of the videos were removed while in the process of being uploaded to Facebook, she said."In the first 24 hours we removed 1.5 million videos of the attack globally, of which over 1.2 million were blocked at upload," Facebook tweeted, citing Garlick.While the stomach-churning footage of the attack is extremely graphic and expressly violates Facebook Community Standards against violence and crimi…