How social media firms can erase evidence of war crimes
Footage of potential human rights abuses may be lost after platforms delete it, the BBC has found. …
YouTube says that while it has exemptions for graphic content in the public interest, the platform is not an archive. It says, “Human rights organisations; activists, human rights defenders, researchers, citizen journalists and others documenting human rights abuses (or other potential crimes) should observe best practices for securing and preserving their content.”