Meta bans Russian state media from its app for foreign inteference activity
Tue, Sep 17, 2024 9:11 AM

Meta bans Russian state media from its app for foreign inteference activity

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Meta Platforms has banned Russian state media networks such as Rossiya Segodnya, RT and others across its platforms — Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp and Threads — for alleged “deception tactics” to influence audiences online, as per a Reuters report. Meta claimed Russian state media outlets used “deceptive tactics to carry out covert influence operations online”, the report added.

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