🗞️ Digital Marketing Must-Knows

How the major online platforms responding to the war in Ukraine:

1. Google Maps has “temporarily disabled some Google Maps tools” for Ukraine, which provide live traffic conditions or how busy places are (Reuters ↗️).

2. Twitter paused advertising in Ukraine & Russia “to ensure critical public safety information is elevated and ads don’t detract from it” (Twitter ↗️).

3. YouTube are prohibiting Russia's state-owned media from generating advertising income (Reuters ↗️).

4. Meta are prohibiting Russian state media from advertising and generating advertising income (Twitter  ↗️).

5. Meta are also “taking extensive steps to fight the spread of misinformation, and labelling content from state-controlled media and content that fact checkers have rated false” (Twitter ↗️).

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