r/technology Jul 21 '25

Social Media YouTube wipes out thousands of propaganda channels linked to China, Russia, others

https://www.cnbc.com/2025/07/21/youtube-channels-propaganda-china-russia.html
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u/Creative_Cotton Jul 22 '25

You misunderstand. The channels were not wiped because of their content or affiliation, but because they didn't pay protection.

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u/MoneyTalks45 Jul 22 '25

He’s right folks

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u/bozzie_ Jul 22 '25

He really isn't.