# Alain Bauer downplays role of social media in violence

> On CNEWS, criminologist Alain Bauer argues that anger and violence did not begin with social media.

**In brief**: Society event (severity: low) nationwide, first detected on 29 October 2026 at 08:42. Reported by 1 source (1 article), last updated on 29 October 2026 at 08:42.

- Category: Society
- Severity: Low
- Place: Nationwide
- First detected: 29 October 2026 at 08:42
- Updated: 29 October 2026 at 08:42
- Web page: https://acturadar.com/en/events/3655-alain-bauer-downplays-role-of-social-media-in-violence

## Sources (1 articles)

- [«On n'a pas attendu les réseaux sociaux pour se mettre en colère, casser et faire la révolution», souligne Alain Bauer](https://www.cnews.fr/france/2026-10-29/na-pas-attendu-les-reseaux-sociaux-pour-se-mettre-en-colere-casser-et-faire-la) — CNews, 29 October 2026 at 08:42

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