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Meta bans Russian state media networks - but one vows to 'crawl through the cracks'

Sky News Tuesday, 17 September 2024
Meta bans Russian state media networks - but one vows to 'crawl through the cracks'Instagram and Facebook owner Meta is banning RT and other Russian state media networks from its platforms over claims they carried out covert operations to influence social media users.
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Meta is banning several Russian state media outlets from using Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp over allegations they used deceptive tactics to carry out covert influence operations online.

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