YouTube: Global block on channels linked to Russian media

The YouTube blocks access to channels linked to Russian state-funded media worldwide, the company announced tonight, citing a policy that does not allow the posting of content which refutes or downplays well-documented violent events. Her decision has immediate effect, according to Reuters.

The largest video streaming service in the world, owned by Google of Alphabet Incstated, in particular, that the Russian invasion of Ukraine is now part of its policy of violence.

“Our community guidelines prohibit the denial or denial or even degradation of well-documented violent incidents and remove content about the Russian invasion of Ukraine that violates this policy,” the spokesman said. Farshad Sandlo.

“According to this (policy), with immediate effect, we also exclude YouTube channels related to Russian state media, worldwide,” he added.

Source: News Beast

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