Social-media crimes creating quandary for industry

Facebook Live one of those raising questions

Facebook Live one of those raising questions Source: SBS

When Facebook Live was launched in 2016, it was promoted as a unique, innovative platform that allowed users to interact with viewers across the globe in real time.


Now, with reports a number of people are using the live-streaming services to commit crimes including sexual assault, suicide and murder in real time, a dark side has emerged.


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