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New York attorney general to probe social media companies’ role in Buffalo shooting

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The Office of New York State Attorney General Letitia James is launching an investigation into companies. James says her office will look into the digital mediums the suspected shooter used to discuss and amplify his intentions and acts to carry out this attack. James: "The fact that an individual can post detailed plans to commit such an act of hate without consequence"

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The Guardian

New York to investigate social media platforms used by Buffalo shooter

Letitia James said that her office is targeting Twitch, 4chan, 8chan and Discord which were all used to amplify the attack

2 years ago·London, United Kingdom

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The Independent

New York attorney general to probe social media platforms’ role in Buffalo massacre

Officials will probe how Twitch, 4chan, 8chan and Discord were used to ‘discuss and amplify’ plans for mass shooting in Black neighbourhood

2 years ago·London, United Kingdom

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Reuters

New York state opens probe of social media platforms used by Buffalo shooting suspect

New York state authorities have launched an investigation into several social media platforms they believe the accused Buffalo grocery store gunman used to plan, promote and broadcast the attack that left 10 dead, state Attorney General Letitia James said on Wednesday.

2 years ago·United Kingdom

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CNN

New York Attorney General to investigate social media platforms after Buffalo shooting

New York Attorney General Letitia James is launching an investigation into the social media platforms allegedly used by the Buffalo shooting suspect.

2 years ago·Atlanta, United States

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KRDO

New York Attorney General to investigate social media platforms after Buffalo shooting

By Brian Fung, CNN BusinessNew York Attorney General Letitia James is launching an investigation into the social media platforms allegedly used by the Buffalo shooting suspect.The probe, disclosed Wednesday by James’ office, focuses on the livestreaming platform Twitch, the messaging service Discord and the websites 4chan and 8chan (now known as 8kun). Other unnamed companies could also be drawn into the investigation, James said.The investigati…

2 years ago·Colorado Springs, United States

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New York Attorney General to investigate social media platforms after Buffalo shooting - Local News 8

2 years ago·Idaho Falls, United States

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New York attorney general to probe social media companies’ role in Buffalo shooting

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New York to investigate social media platforms used by Buffalo shooter

New York to investigate social media platforms used by Buffalo shooter

New York attorney general to probe social media platforms’ role in Buffalo massacre

New York attorney general to probe social media platforms’ role in Buffalo massacre

New York state opens probe of social media platforms used by Buffalo shooting suspect

New York state opens probe of social media platforms used by Buffalo shooting suspect

New York Attorney General to investigate social media platforms after Buffalo shooting

New York Attorney General to investigate social media platforms after Buffalo shooting

New York Attorney General to investigate social media platforms after Buffalo shooting

New York Attorney General to investigate social media platforms after Buffalo shooting

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