That hiring spree is supposed to boost efforts to catch violent live streams before they spread across the network. More recently, a Thai man killed his infant daughter on Facebook Live before killing himself late last month. That same week, the suicide note of Markeice “Mari” Brown, 20, accompanied by a Facebook Live video, gained attention when he killed himself shortly after his pregnant girlfriend committed suicide. But even with violent videos, it can be difficult to determine what is appropriate and what is not. Experts said that Facebook's hiring decision is a good step toward the maturation of Facebook Live.

Source: Washington Post May 03, 2017 15:22 UTC