Australian eSafety office tells websites to remove Buffalo attack video but does not block access
by Josh Taylor from World news | The Guardian on (#5ZD9Z)
Commissioner issues notices to eight sites, four of which have removed material associated with the attack
The Australian office of the eSafety Commissioner has issued eight notices to websites hosting the Buffalo terrorist attack video or manifesto, but has not blocked any from being accessed in Australia.
On Saturday, an 18-year-old white man allegedly opened fire with a semi-automatic rifle at the Tops Friendly Market in a predominantly Black neighbourhood of Buffalo, New York. According to US authorities, as he struck 13 people with gunfire, killing 10, he used a camera to livestream the rampage, and posted a 180-page manifesto online.
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