ABC News (NORWALK, Calif.) — Seven years after Islamic State extremists murdered their daughter, the family of Nohemi Gonzalez, the only American killed in the 2015 Paris terror attacks, heads to the U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday
interest in is aiding and abetting. i m trying to get you to explain to us how something that is standard on youtube for virtually anything you have an interest in suddenly amounts to aiding and abetting because you re in the isis category. the claim we re focusing on today is in fact they re affirmatively recommending things. you turn on your computer and the computer is at youtube send you stuff. you didn t ask them for. they just send you stuff. it s no different than if they were sending you e-mails. that s affirmative conduct. reporter: it sounds like this is going to be a battle for the gonzalez family, but of course this is a case that is not only focused on section 230, but also on heartbreak. this is family that lost their daughter in a terrorist attack in 2015. that s right. thank you very much. and let s go to that family. joining me now is beatrice gonzalez, the mother who is suing google over the death of her daughter and also with us is
her attorney. thank you for being with us. beatrice, i want to begin with you. why did you decide to take this case and did you think it would get this far? in the beginning when, in 2017 when the case was filed, i never thought that it was going to come this far to the superior court, but i m glad that it go to the superior court and we are here hoping the best and seeking for justice for the families that have been, that we ve blood pressure been losing our loved ones from this terrible attacks. it s been eight years since that attack and other couple of the paris caves.
Gonzalez family sued Alphabet Inc's Google LLC for financial damages because its YouTube video-sharing service hosted Daesh content and its algorithms recommended the group's videos to certain users.
Gonzalez v. Google centers on the contention that YouTube's algorithms engendered the radicalization and recruitment of Islamic State members and affiliates.