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  • Sundar Pichai met with Poland’s Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki in Warsaw on Tuesday to discuss ways of helping people in Ukraine
  • Leaders of countries bordering Russia and Ukraine have appealed to the heads of big IT companies for help in fighting false information about the war

YouTube is under pressure to remove or cut ties with prolific pro-Russia channels, which have racked up tens of billions of views, by one estimate.

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Misinformation on Russia’s invasion of Ukraine spread across Telegram and the game streaming section of Facebook, which has long struggled to moderate fake news.

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The ByteDance-owned app reversed a ban on state-owned RIA Novosti after an intervention from Russia’s communications regulator, Sputnik News reported.

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State media pushed fake news online sensationalising coronavirus vaccine safety concerns and promoting Russian and Chinese shots as superior, the study says.

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The Federal Communications Commission says radio and TV stations must make it clear when a specific country or political party sponsors programming.

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More than 250 people have been punished in China for spreading rumors related to the novel coronavirus, and its undermining trust in official sources

An epic fight broke out in the hit game from Rockstar Games after players dressed up as protesters and riot police equipped with water cannons

Electronic Arts’ partner Tencent already replaced PUBG Mobile in China with a more patriotic battle royale game