News Desk AnyTV, New Delhi
Published by: Shiv Sharan Shukla
Updated Sun, 27 Feb 2022 05:01 PM IST
Summary
Twitter wrote in its tweet that Twitter has been banned for some people in Russia. We are constantly working to make our services run smoothly and securely.
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The ongoing war between Russia and Ukraine is not only affecting the people of these two countries, but this war has given sleep to people all over the world. While the stock market had collapsed only after the news of war, the prices of gold, crude oil and even wheat have increased. Now this war is also affecting social media microblogging websites. After banning Facebook’s meta, Russia has also blocked Twitter to prevent the spread of information. At the same time, Twitter said about this that it is aware of this ban.
Twitter gave this information by tweeting late on Saturday night. Twitter wrote in its tweet that Twitter has been banned for some people in Russia. We are constantly working to make our services run smoothly and securely. Giving information, Internet monitoring organization Netblocks said that heavy throttled connections have been seen in the service of many other telecom companies including MTS, Rostelecom, Beeline and Megafon.
Although Russians are still using Twitter through a VPN. He is simply unable to use Twitter. An American technology news website gave this information. At the same time, Twitter says that people should have open and free access to the Internet. This is very important in times of war or crisis. This makes it easier for people to communicate with their people, which makes them mentally strong in such times.
On the other hand, Facebook’s Meta, which is affected by partial sanctions in Russia due to the war, on Saturday criticized Russia’s move. She said she reacted in response to Facebook’s fact-checking practices and its policy of labeling state-run media accounts. Meta said it is blocking Russian state media from running ads or monetizing its platform anywhere in the world. The additional step came in response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine when the country began to ‘partially restrict’ access to Facebook. Earlier, the Twitter accounts of several researchers sharing Russia-Ukraine information were unexpectedly blocked.