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YouTube, TikTok, and Instagram remove Russian posts promoting pro-Navalny protests

Hi all, I found this to be an interesting video/article regarding censorship by YouTube and social media platforms of content posted in support of jailed Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny. https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2021/01/22/social-media-platforms-delete-russian-posts-promoting-navalny-protests-state-censor-a72701 Not a particularly novel story (of content-hosting platforms caving to political pressure) but I would be interested to hear what justifications are provided by […]