Archived from the original on 15 may 2021 Unlike youtube, liveleak allowed footage that many platforms considered too graphic or politically sensitive, attracting a niche but loyal audience interested in alternative perspectives on global incidents ^ company overview of liveleak
LiveLeak Shuts Down After 15 Years Of Hosting Gruesome Videos | Know
Archived from the original on 21 august 2017
Infamous video sharing website liveleak has shut down after 15 years
The shock site was notorious for hosting violent and gory clips banned elsewhere. Liveleak, a website best known for hosting violence and gory footage that mainstream sites wouldn’t touch, has shut down after fifteen years in operation Its founder hayden hewitt said. If you go to bestgore now, it's just a page where the creator explains why he shut it down
He wanted to focus on his health and family instead of the website. The site was infamous for hosting explicit and violent content, including executions.
