Twitter actioned over 50,000 pieces of misleading Ukraine contentThe platform reported the results of its crackdown on manipulated and state-run media.By A. Khalid, 03.16.2022
YouTube is blocking Russian state media channels worldwideIt previously banned channels including RT and Sputnik in Europe.By K. Holt, 03.11.2022
EU tells Google to delist Russian state media websites from searchSearch engines play a 'decisive role' in the dissemination of content, EU officials told Google.By M. Moon, 03.10.2022
Russia's RT moves to Rumble after being deplatformed elsewhereThe state-backed media outlet is determined to spread its views online.By J. Fingas, 03.03.2022
Reddit bans links to Russian state media across the entire siteThe social hub is expanding its crackdown following the invasion of Ukraine.By J. Fingas, 03.03.2022
Spotify shutters Russia office indefinitely in response to Ukraine invasionThe streaming platform is also restricting the discoverability of Kremlin-backed content.By A. Khalid, 03.02.2022
Roku drops Russia's RT channel worldwideThe streaming service is responding to Russia's invasion of Ukraine.By J. Fingas, 03.02.2022
YouTube blocks RT and Sputnik channels across EuropeIt previously barred them from being able to generate ad revenue. By M. Moon, 03.01.2022
Microsoft is the latest to ban Russian state media from its platformsThe company also spotted cyberattacks right before Russia's invasion of Ukraine.By J. Fingas, 02.28.2022
EU to ban Russian state-backed media outlets RT and SputnikThe European Commission said it would also develop new tools to combat disinformation.By I. Bonifacic, 02.27.2022
FCC to probe domestic Russian-owned media and telecom companiesIt would reportedly focus especially on companies deemed a “security risk” to the United States. By A. Khalid, 02.25.2022
Facebook suspends Pages from Russia-linked viral video companyThe creators claim Facebook is practicing a double standard.By J. Fingas, 02.16.2019
Facebook purges more than 500 Russian-led disinformation pagesFacebook continues to play whac-a-mole with propagandists. By D. Cooper, 01.17.2019
Twitter offered Russian media outlet 15 percent of its election adsIt's a reminder that social networks weren't questioning ad sources.By J. Fingas, 11.01.2017
Twitter blocks ads from two Russia-backed media agenciesRussia Today (RT) and Sputnik are no longer allowed to buy ads on the platform. By D. Cooper, 10.26.2017
C-SPAN's online feed cut to Russian televisionThe network is "operating under the assumption it was a routing issue."By R. Lawler, 01.12.2017
Twitter is experimenting again, tries replacing 'retweet' with 'share' buttonBy M. Smith, 03.27.2014
Windows RT 'code integrity mechanism' gets sidestepped, allows unsigned desktop apps to runBy M. Smith, 01.06.2013