New Zealand: Classification Office assessment of "Halle Attack Livestream" qualification as objectionable
Progress
Current status
in force
10 Oct 2019 in force
Scope
Implementers
New Zealand
Policy Area
Content moderation
Policy Instrument
Content moderation regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: user-generated content
platform intermediary: other
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
other regulatory body
Implementation Level
national
Timeline of events
Issued Classification Office decision designating "Halle Attack Livestream" as objectionable
On 10 October 2019, the New Zealand Classification Office, acting under the Films, Videos, and Publications Classification Act 1993, concluded an investigation into the Halle Attack Livestream video. This video, originating from Germany and document…
SourceEvent type
investigation
Action type
ruling
Government branch
executive
Government body
other regulatory body