Kathy Hochul says social media companies should do 'better job monitoring the hate speech' after shooting

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New York Gov. Kathy Hochul, D., implored social media companies to better monitor the content on their platforms after Buffalo shooting.

The Democratic governor of New York said social media companies should "be able to identify the second that this hate speech appears."New York Gov. Kathy Hochul, D., tasked social media companies with doing a better job monitoring speech on their platforms following the deadlyA gunman opened fire in a Tops Friendly Markets grocery store Saturday, killing 10 people and wounding three more, Buffalo police commissioner Joseph Gramaglia revealed in a press conference.

Hochul argued that one of the first orders of business was for social media companies to more closely monitor the content on their platforms."We're very concerned about what other information is perpetrated out there on social media platforms and are out there being disseminated globally," Hochul said Sunday on CBS'"Face the Nation.""So this information from yesterday's attack is already out there. It was live-streamed.

"We also want them to be more vigilant and use the resources they have to hire more people, change their algorithms, be able to identify the second that this hate speech appears, and let there be a determination by law enforcement quickly," she said. The debate over the monitoring of social media speech has been at the forefront in recent weeks after billionaire Elon Musk announced he was buying TwitteAsked by Brennan if there should be a federal statute following New York's lead classifying assault based on race or religion as a terror, Hochul replied in the affirmative.

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Didn't think it could get worse after Cuomo.... I don't like being wrong!

It's a fine line. they're wasting their time censoring a lot of accounts and then they miss signs like this because they're being over acute in other areas.

And the FBI?

Violence...racism voice should controlled

Same thing that has been going on for 10yrs there gov...

Blah blah blah blah blah blah blah blah blah stop talking and get off ur coward ass and act

How are GOP and their propaganda tv different than ISIS or talibans in treating women, minorities and vulnerable people in the society?

Oh, she means Fox News

Another shooting,'what can be done' The hate of other cultures or colors, the creation of trump and MAGA, the support of NRA, the GOP turning against their own country, Christians turning against the teachings of Jesus, all in the last 25 years since the creation of FOX. FOXhate

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