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September 24th, 2008

YouTube under the gun

Finnish gunman’s video puts YouTube policies back in spotlight:
Last year after the shootings at Jokela High School in Finland I called on YouTube to revise its policy about videos such as the ones that Pekka-Eric Auvinen posted prior to the shootings. Of course the Google owned company didn’t heed my words. Why would they? I’m […]

By Trench Reynolds -- 1 comment

November 11th, 2007

Killer MySpace connection?

The cyber school for killers:
According to the article not only were Dillon Cossey and Pekka-Eric Auvinen YouTube buddies but it seems they belonged to the same pro-Columbine groups on MySpace.
Police do not believe this to have been a coincidence. The two youths are thought to have made contact over two MySpace groups, “RIP Eric and […]

By Trench Reynolds -- 2 comments

November 9th, 2007

Should YouTube muzzle its users?

Should YouTube play the censor and sentinel?:
In the wake of the Jokela High School shooting in Finland News.com has written this article asking if YouTube should censor the parent neglected little balls of hate like Pekka-Eric Auvinen. Before I educate people on the definition of censorship my answer is a a resounding yes.
First of all […]

By Trench Reynolds -- 1 comment

November 7th, 2007

Profiles of the Finland School Shooter

According to a tipster by the name of Jofre this is a link to the Facebook profile of Pekka-Eric Auvinen, the gunman in the shooting at Jokela High School in Finland. Since I’m not in his network I can’t access the actual profile. If someone could grab a screen cap I would appreciate it.
This may […]

By Trench Reynolds -- 4 comments