Google Serving Ads on Sites That Have Spread Russia-Ukraine War Disinformation
A new NewsGuard report found independent sites that spread disinformation about the Russia-Ukraine war continue to be monetized by tech companies including Google.
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A new NewsGuard report found independent sites that spread disinformation about the Russia-Ukraine war continue to be monetized by tech companies including Google.
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Many advertisers don't want to appear near Russia-Ukraine war coverage, which can deprive news publishers of a critical funding source.
As Russia's conflict with Ukraine escalates, Google and major brands continue to fuel publishers' sites that amplify Kremlin propaganda.
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