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Happening on their own platform? that is the question that many people are asking. why doesn't facebook have the technology to do that itself? we've put those questions to facebook. they have not gotten back to us. this speaks to the broader question of what is going on with these companies? why can't they develop the technology that is necessary to take down this inciteful or violent imagery and videos and pictures? look, mark zuckerberg, the ceo of facebook was in front of congress just about a year ago essentially addressing this congress, telling congress people that it's actually hate spe...

To talk more about that, i want to bring in christina aleshi. apparently one of the suspects was streaming this live on one of the social media platforms. >> that is correct. >> why and how did this platform not stop it? >> look, this exposes the weakness in all of these platforms. and the major companies, facebook, twitter, google, all put out statements saying that they had disabled the shooter's account and that they were trying to essentially take down all of these videos that were being shared over and over again. and i want to point out a specific section of facebook's statement that sai...

And two-hour appointment windows. click, call or visit a store today. a set of internal dock uume that facebook doesn't want you to see is in the hands of british officials. it shows little regard for human privacy. mark zuckerberg forced a plan to bring his rivals out of business. we have the latest from london. >> reporter: good morning, polo and christine. perhaps the question more titilating of what is in the documents, why doesn't facebook want us to know what is in the documents? this is part of the company suing facebook. normally we would be celebrating

That do a better job of identifying fake accounts that may be trying to interfere in elections and spread misinformation. we were able to pro actively remove tens of thousands of accounts before they could contribute significant harm and the nature of these attacks, though, is that there are people in russia whose job it is is to try to exploit our systems and other internet systems and other systems as well. so this is an arms race. they're going to keep on getting better at this and we need to invest on keep on getting better at this, too, which is why one of the things i mentioned before is...

And are we talking about data privacy or talking about russian meddling in the election, are we talking about political ads and regulation on political ads. it is all over the place. and third, and this is far annoying the most important issue, we don't have tech literate senators. there is a clear disconnect here between the priorities of the tech community and even the sort of knowledge of the senators about what these issues are. the -- first of all, the big issue is data privacy. that is the big issue. and secondly the question is not can users trust facebook. no, you can't trust facebook ...