Widely accessible videos of right-wing activist Charlie Kirk getting shot this week indicate content moderation efforts are still hugely inadequate for some of the biggest social media companies.

FILE - Charlie Kirk speaks at Texas A&M University as part of Turning Point USA's American Comeback Tour on Tuesday, April 22, 2025, in College Station, Texas. Kirk was assassinated while speaking on ...

Graphic videos of two recent violent events have been circulating widely on social media platforms. Viewing violent content can negatively impact mental health, potentially causing trauma or ...

Social media platforms are facing scrutiny following the circulation of videos showing the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk as the companies look to add warnings to the graphic ...

More than a third of U.S. adults saw the graphic, violent images of conservative political activist Charlie Kirk’s murder online. And when their friends and family members are added to the numbers, ...

Traditional news organizations were cautious in their midafternoon coverage of Charlie Kirk’s assassination Wednesday not to depict the moment he was shot, instead showing video of him tossing a hat ...

They were careful with the explicit imagery — as usual. But did it make any difference? Traditional news organizations were cautious in their midafternoon coverage of Charlie Kirk's assassination ...