The bitter criticism of a New Zealand official against Facebook: "They are morally bankrupt, they are pathological liars"

New Zealand's Privacy Commissioner, John Edwards, was the last to sharply criticize Facebook for responding to the terrorist attack in the city of Christchurch., where one person killed at least fifty people and was able to transmit the mbadacre live via the social network.

"You can not trust Facebook. They are morally bankrupt, they are pathological liars it makes possible genocide and undermines democratic institutions, "wrote Edwards.

"They allow the transmission of suicides, rapes and murders, authorize the hosting and publication of videos on the attack of the mosque (Christchurch), allow advertisers to focus on anti-Semites and refuse to Take responsibility for any kind of damage, "he added. Edwards by adding the hashtag #TheyDontGiveaZuck, playing on the words with the phrase "They do not care" and one of Zuckerberg's nicknames, "Zuck".

It took about 30 minutes for the social network to detect the video of the attack. Facebook also announced that it had withdrawn 1.5 million videos of the badbadination the day after the attack.

Edwards wrote on Twitter: "You had no system", in capital letters and with several signs of admiration. The commissioner was referring to a sentence of Zuckerberg about how he was surprised by the extent to which "bad people" will try to "dodge" Facebook's systems to fulfill their mission.

The Commissioner's comments come after the interview of Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Facebook, with the ABC News Network. The creator of the social network said his team was working on improving algorithms to detect live broadcasts of terrorist attacks..

However, Zuckerberg refused to set up a system that "delays" live video so that they can, before they are made public, check whether its content is suitable for broadcast live.

Edwards He deleted his tweets later. "I did it because of the volume of toxicity and erroneous information about the traffic they generated.", he wrote in a new tweet, where he included a link to a radio interview in his country.

Asked about the reasons, Edwards added that sometimes, "a tweet is only a tweet" and cHe confirmed with a resounding "no" that no one from the Facebook team, nor spokespersons or representatives of the social network, had contacted him.