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Anusuya Lahiri

Russian Court Penalizes YouTube, Twitter Again - Read Why

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A Russian court has penalized U.S. internet giant Alphabet Inc's (NASDAQ:GOOG) (NASDAQ:GOOGL) Google 3 million roubles ($41,000) for refusing to remove banned content from YouTube, Reuters reports.
The Russian court has also punished social media network Twitter, Inc (NYSE:TWTR) with 3 million roubles ($41,000) for not removing banned content from its site.
Also Read: Facebook, Apple, Google Ban Their Products and Services In Russia
Twitter failed to delete content banned in Russia, including posts with instructions on making Molotov cocktails.
Previously the country had fined the companies for similar reasons.
Price Action: TWTR shares traded higher by 0.12% at $48.70 in the premarket on the last check Thursday.
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