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Shares of streaming, gaming and social media companies, including Pinterest Inc (NYSE: PINS ), Roku Inc (NASDAQ: ROKU ) and Snap Inc (NYSE: SNAP ), are trading lower amid overall market weakness. Several companies in the broader … Full story available on Benzinga.com

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Russian officials have blocked Facebook in the country. Telecom regulator Roskomnadzor says the move is in response to the social network preventing access to state-run media outlets RT and Sputnik in the European Union, Ukraine and the UK . Meta has demoted content from Russian state-owned media organizations on Facebook and Instagram on a global basis too. The regulator said Facebook also limited access to accounts from other media organizations, which it claimed violates Russian laws. Engadget has contacted Meta for comment. Roskomnadzor previously restricted access to Facebook. After Russia invaded Ukraine, the regulator asked Meta to stop fact-checking content posted by four state-owned media outlets and remove the labels it applied to their Facebook posts, but the company refused. Other tech platforms have blocked Russian state-run outlets or made it harder to see their content over the past week. Those include YouTube , Reddit , Spotify and Roku . Meanwhile, the EU banned RT and Sputnik from being broadcast in the bloc.

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Following the pressure on Russia over its invasion of Ukraine, Roku has also announced that it will remove the RT channel from its global platform, Engadget reports. A few days ago, several major platforms announced they are preventing Russian state media from running ads. Meta, Twitter, Google were initiatives. YouTube also said that it won’t […] Read More... The post Russia''s RT Channel Gets Removed From Roku As Well appeared first on Android Headlines .

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After initially dropping the Russia-backed news channel RT in Europe, Roku says it is now dropping the channel from its Roku Channel Store everywhere — including in its US market. DirecTV also dropped the channel.

Roku will join several other technology-related companies in imposing a ban on Russian state-controlled media over the nation''s invasion of Ukraine. The streaming media company will remove Russia Today, a state-owned television…

DirecTV is removing the Russia-owned TV outlet from its satellite and fiber TV networks. The move comes a day after Roku cut ties with RT.

© Reuters. A video sign displays the logo for Roku Inc, a Fox-backed video streaming firm, in Times Square after the company’s IPO at the Nasdaq Market in New York, U.S., September 28, 2017. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid/Files By Dawn Chmielewski (Reuters) – Streaming media company Roku (NASDAQ:) is removing the app for Russian state television network …