Reddit-tops-shooting-video File

: Plaintiffs claim that Reddit and YouTube helped cultivate the shooter's violent mindset and "addiction" to extremist content, which directly influenced his decision to target a predominantly Black neighborhood.

On May 14, 2022, 10 Black people were killed in a racially motivated mass shooting at a Tops Friendly Market in Buffalo, New York. The shooter, , livestreamed the attack and had authored a manifesto detailing his white supremacist beliefs. reddit-tops-shooting-video

Detailed reports and analysis of the shooting's impact on social media policies can be found in the New York Times and the New York Attorney General’s Investigative Report . : Plaintiffs claim that Reddit and YouTube helped