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Russia Today (RT) logo is seen on a smartphone in front of displayed Youtube logo in this illustration picture taken February 26, 2022. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/IllustrationRegister now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.comMarch 1 (Reuters) - YouTube is blocking channels connected to Russian state-backed media outlets RT and Sputnik across Europe effective immediately, due to the situation in Ukraine, the company operated by Alphabet Inc's (GOOGL.O) Google, said on Tuesday."It'll take time for our systems to fully ramp up. Our teams continue to monitor the situation around the clock to take swift action," a YouTube spokesperson said in a statement.The company's actions follows that of Facebook parent Meta Platforms Inc(FB.O), which on Monday said it will restrict access to television network RT and news agency Sputnik on its platforms across the European Union. read more Twitter Inc (TWTR.N)has also said that it would label tweets containing contents from the Russian state-controlled media and reduce their visibility. read more Register now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.comReporting by Paresh Dave and Bhargav Acharya; editing by Andrew Heavens and Jason NeelyOur Standards: The Thomson Reuters Trust Principles.

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New York Daily News | Feb 26, 2022 at 5:52 PM YouTube has barred Russian state-owned network RT from receiving money from ads running in its videos, Ukraine’s Vice Prime Minister Mykhailo Fedorov said Saturday afternoon. “YouTube has disabled the monetization of Russia Today channels,” he tweeted. Fedorov, who also serves as the country’s minister of digital transformation, had asked chief executives of the major U.S. tech companies to limit their service to Russia, in an effort to put pressure on Vladimir Putin, who ordered military forces to invade Ukraine earlier this week. “We intend to help Russians and the world to know the truth,” he tweeted early on Saturday. “I’ve contacted @YouTube to block the propagandist Russian channels — such as Russia 24, TASS, RIA Novosti. If they are afraid of speaking the truth, so we should stop this flow of poisonous lies,” he added. “Our goal is not to block the informational sources for Russians, but to engage youth, proactive and smart people,” he wrote in a follow-up email. According to Reuters, YouTube confirmed on Saturday that it had paused “a number of channels’ ability to monetize on YouTube, including several Russian channels affiliated with recent sanctions,” citing…

YouTube's famous Rob the Robot has over four hundred thousand subscribers. This YouTube page is famous for its learning content for kids. However, the artificial intelligence system behind the auto-generated captions of such content can use adult language by mishearing the correct word and replacing it with an inappropriate word that sounds similar to the original one.This study, which conducted recently, demonstrated that an AI algorithm can convert a children's educational video into nasty adult-language content. While carrying out research on this matter, over seven thousand videos were studied, belonging to over 24 different children’s channels. The result showed that 40% of the content had over thirteen hundred taboo words, while others had very inappropriate vocabulary. Common examples include replacing crab with crap and buster with bastard.Ashique KhudaBukhsh, an assistant professor at Rochester Institute, is one of the researchers behind this discovery. Ashique shared his remarks by referring to this issue as a disturbing one.Despite having a YouTube Kids option, many parents prefer the actual application. In research carried out by the Pew Research Centre, the results showed that over 80 percent parents of children under the age of eleven allowed their kids to watch YouTube content, whereas over 50%…

Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Digital Transformation Mykhailo Fedorov appealed to the administration of the YouTube platform to block Russian propaganda media outlets. Fedorov has made the statement via Telegram, Ukrinform reports. "I turned to YouTube to block Russian propaganda media branding us as Nazis and drug addicts, lying and promoting war. I turned to Meta to block Facebook and Instagram. I appealed to Netflix to block their services in Russia," Fedorov said. Read also: Zelensky comments on fake news: I'm on the ground, we’re not laying down arms He noted that the goal is not to deprive Russians of access to information, but to reach out to the youths, proactive and considerate people. "Your ‘blood-thirsty czar’ is driving you into oblivion so change this now," said Fedorov. He also added that Russia is already experiencing problems with access to ApplePay. As Ukrinform reported earlier, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Digital Transformation Mykhailo Fedorov called on Apple CEO Tim Cook to stop supplying the company's services and products to the Russian Federation, including blocking access to Apple Store.