Australian livestreaming platform Kick broadcast a man’s death – could it face repercussions from regulators?

The article discusses the death of a man that was livestreamed on the online platform Kick, a rival to Twitch. The incident has sparked a police investigation and calls for regulators to examine what happened and how it was allowed to be broadcasted live on the internet. Kick states that it does not permit violent content, but the eSafety commissioner says that platforms need to better enforce their own guidelines. The article also provides contact information for crisis support services in various countries, including Australia, the UK, Ireland, and the US. The article does not provide specific details about the incident or the identity of the deceased individual. It focuses on the regulatory and ethical implications of the incident, as well as the need for platforms to better monitor and enforce their content policies.
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