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Breakfast Buzz: Should there be regulations to live-stream video?

A screenshot of a live-stream being filmed by Fakamalo Kihe Eiki of the birth of his son. Facebook / Fakamalo Kihe Eiki

Live streaming videos have been growing in popularity on Facebook. Now you can watch live interview or government announcements without leaving the Facebook app. Anyone with an iPhone can also easily show their friends exactly what they are doing every second of the day. But when does live streaming go too far?

A California dad took birth videos to the next level, live streaming the birth of his child. Fakamalo Kihe Eiki invited the world into the delivery room where his partner was in the process of giving birth to their son, filming only from the waist up.

READ MORE: Dad live-streams birth of son on Facebook, Internet reacts

Right now, there is very little regulation on who and what can be live-streamed.

Today on the Breakfast Buzz, we want to know if you think there should be regulations around live streaming video? Should you need to click to watch?

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Be sure to comment with your thoughts and watch Global Saskatoon Morning News at 7:55 a.m. CT to see if we pull up your comment.

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