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== Media == As more people upload and view murder videos on shock sites, some believe that this practice is being mirrored in the [[Horror film|horror movie]] genre. The presence of [[Closed-circuit television|CCTV]] in ''[[Saw (2004 film)|Saw]]'' and the online torture auctions in ''[[Hostel: Part II|Hostel Part II]]'' raise questions on the nefarious use of monitoring systems and the widespread access to videos of [[Al-Qaeda]] [[Decapitation|beheadings]], executions in American prisons, and other real depictions of violence and murder on the internet.<ref name=":22" /> In examples like ''Saw'', the contemporary horror genre reflects real horror on the internet.<ref name=":22" /> Additionally, a parody of Goatse was shown by a [[BBC]] newscast as an alternative for the then recently unveiled logo for the [[2012 Summer Olympics]].<ref name="shock tactics22">Herrmann, Steve. "[https://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/theeditors/2007/06/shock_tactics.html Shock tactics]." ''[[BBC]]''. June 5, 2007. Retrieved on February 23, 2009.</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://blogs.guardian.co.uk/technology/archives/2007/06/08/updated_b3ta_hacks_the_bbc_with_olympic_goatse.html|title=B3ta hacks the BBC with Olympic goatse|last=Johnson|first=Robert 'Bobbie'|date=June 8, 2007|work=The Guardian|access-date=May 23, 2010|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080619041238/http://blogs.guardian.co.uk/technology/archives/2007/06/08/updated_b3ta_hacks_the_bbc_with_olympic_goatse.html|archive-date=19 June 2008|location=[[London]]|url-status=dead}}</ref>
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