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Facebook - 'Getting Our Community Help in Real Time'
"When someone is expressing thoughts of suicide, it’s important to get them help as quickly as possible", and thus Facebook is rolling out a system using pattern recognition to identify when someone might be contemplating suicide, or actively livestreaming it. Coming to a Facebook near you (except if you're in the EU, it's not coming there)
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Originally found through this Tweakers article; speculation in the comments for this not coming to the EU is due to EU's privacy laws proooobably not allowing some of the steps facebook wants to take.