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3/25/22

Ukraine Russian Invsion: As Russia bans Facebook and Instagram, what alternatives will Russian social media users turn to?

As the war in Ukraine enters its second month, hundreds of news outlets and social networks have vanished from the Russian web amid efforts to crack down on domestic dissent over the conflict.

Earlier this week, a Russian court found Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, guilty of “extremist” activity related to the company’s earlier announcement that it would permit messages urging violence against Vladimir Putin and Russian troops in Ukraine.

Meta has since narrowed the scope of the guidance, saying it would prohibit calls for the death of a head of state.

Read more at: As Russia bans Facebook and Instagram, what alternatives will Russian social media users turn to? | Euronews

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