By Elizabeth Culliford
– Meta Platforms Inc has restricted some accounts in Ukraine, together with some accounts belonging to Russian state media organizations, on the request of the Ukrainian authorities, the corporate’s head of world affairs Nick Clegg stated in a tweet on Sunday.
“The Ukrainians have additionally advised that we take away entry to Fb and Instagram in Russia. Nonetheless, folks in Russia are utilizing FB and IG to protest and set up towards the conflict and as a supply of unbiased info,” Clegg stated in one other tweet.
He stated the Russian authorities was already throttling Meta’s platform to stop these actions and that turning off its providers would “silence vital expression at an important time.”
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