{"id":168773,"date":"2016-06-17T09:06:14","date_gmt":"2016-06-17T07:06:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/?p=168773"},"modified":"2016-06-17T09:09:08","modified_gmt":"2016-06-17T07:09:08","slug":"twitter-facebook-and-google-sued-for-terrorist-attacks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/internet\/168773-twitter-facebook-and-google-sued-for-terrorist-attacks.html","title":{"rendered":"Twitter, Facebook, and Google sued for terrorist attacks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Reynaldo Gonzalez, whose daughter Nohemi Gonzalez was killed in the Paris terrorist attacks on 13 November 2015, is suing Twitter, Facebook, and Google.<\/p>\n<p>According to Gonzalez, the platforms\u00a0have for years \u201cknowingly permitted the terrorist group ISIS to use their social networks as a tool for spreading extremist propaganda, raising funds, and attracting new recruits\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>He said \u201cthis material support has been instrumental to the rise of ISIS, and has enabled it to carry out numerous terrorist attacks\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>He added that Twitter, Facebook, and Google enabled ISIS to carry out the attacks in Paris, where more than 125 people were killed.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">More on Google, Facebook, and Twitter<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wireless\/168027-google-planning-to-replace-fibre-with-1gbps-wireless-tech.html\"><strong>Google planning to replace fibre with 1Gbps wireless tech<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/software\/168561-facebook-messenger-now-supports-sms.html\"><strong>Facebook Messenger now supports SMS<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A father whose daughter was killed in the Paris terrorist attacks is suing Twitter, Facebook, and Google for helping to spread extremist propaganda.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":23,"featured_media":140764,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_facebook_post_id":"","_sma_instagram_post_id":"","_sma_threads_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[36,161,167,405],"class_list":["post-168773","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-internet","tag-active","tag-facebook","tag-google","tag-twitter"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/168773"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/23"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=168773"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/168773\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":168781,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/168773\/revisions\/168781"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/140764"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=168773"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=168773"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=168773"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}