invader of Ukraine Russia It is also getting a reaction in the world of technology. Here, the process works both ways. The tech world has bans on Russia. At the same time, the opposite is also the case.
Unfortunately, Russia’s invasion of Ukraine still continues. Of course, this situation draws reactions from technology companies such as technology companies as well as governments. In this context, as we said above, bans of the tech world to Russia there is. Against these, Russia is not sitting idle. For example, yesterday by the country Facebook access restriction done. According to the news on Sputnik Russia’s Federal Information Technologies and Mass Media Supervision Agency (Roskomnadzor) has announced that access to Facebook will be partially restricted. According to the same news, Roskomnadzor said, “On February 25, the Attorney General’s Office, in agreement with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, decided that Facebook is a social network that violates basic human rights and freedoms, the rights and freedoms of citizens of the country. In accordance with the decision of the Attorney General, it was decided to partially restrict access to Facebook from February 25, 2022.” he declared.
In line with the steps taken today, Russia’s access to Twitter banned is among the information received. Many people in the country right now are the media center of the war. Unable to access Twitter. On top of that, a step came from Twitter. Twitter took a double step and both Russia as well as Ukraine‘s official government ads on the platform stopped.
A similar to this Facebook he did too. Here, Facebook only focused on Russia and the state’s decided to ban its advertisements. It is said that black propaganda is made through these advertisements and the company does this under war conditions. doesn’t want.
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The technology world’s bans on Russia It looks like it will increase even more in the future. Because at the moment, some Russia-based companies are not asked to attend the Mobile World Congress 2022. You know, the world of sports is also getting some bans against the country. E.g 2022 Formula 1 Russia race It has been canceled for now.
February 26 Update at 22:18: According to the latest information, YouTube has closed the revenue generation of Russian-based channels. In addition, it is among the information that Google and Apple have closed the payment systems in the region.
As we always say, wars never have winners or any benefit they bring to any country. It seems very, very sad that lessons are not learned despite the bad experiences in the past.