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Google Suspends All Ad Sales in Russia
breitbart.com ^ | 3/4/2022 | Lucas Nolan

Posted on 03/04/2022 11:46:37 AM PST by rktman

The Masters of the Universe at Google have paused all ad sales in Russia in response to the country’s invasion of Ukraine. The internet giant said the “extraordinary circumstances” of the war led to its decision after it faced criticism from the Russian government over ads “aimed at creating a distorted perception of current events.”

The Verge reports that Google has paused all ad sales in Russia as the country continues its invasion of Ukraine. A Google spokesperson told the Verge: “In light of the extraordinary circumstances, we’re pausing Google ads in Russia. The situation is evolving quickly, and we will continue to share updates when appropriate.”

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TOPICS: Foreign Affairs; Russia
KEYWORDS: technodicktaters; technodictators; trouble
RuhRoh! I didn't realize just how serious things are. Will netflix suspend ops there?
1 posted on 03/04/2022 11:46:37 AM PST by rktman
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To: rktman

Google can’t let a tiny little blip lke Russia get in the way of “One World”.


2 posted on 03/04/2022 11:50:38 AM PST by Bishop_Malachi (Liberal Socialism - A philosophy which advocates spreading a low standard of living equally.)
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To: rktman

This will strengthen Russia, not weaken it.


3 posted on 03/04/2022 11:50:45 AM PST by JonPreston (Q: Never have so many, been so wrong, so often)
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To: rktman

They are suspending advertisement, not activities.

And this was done to avoid Russia blocking YouTube (as was done with Facebook and Twitter) — in the last few days Google was seen delivering anti-Russia propaganda as advertisement.

Yes, yet another new way to fight the war.


4 posted on 03/04/2022 11:50:52 AM PST by mvonfr
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To: mvonfr

Thanks for the update.


5 posted on 03/04/2022 11:53:27 AM PST by rktman (Destroy America from within? Check! WTH? Enlisted USN 1967 to end up with this? 😕)
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To: rktman

Cheap virtue.


6 posted on 03/04/2022 12:01:31 PM PST by Romulus
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To: rktman

Moving that finger a little closer to the red button.


7 posted on 03/04/2022 12:04:31 PM PST by MeneMeneTekelUpharsin (Freedom is the freedom to discipline yourself so others don't have to do it for you.)
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To: rktman

So far, Google, Apple, Fakebook, US State Department, Sean Penn, Disney, Nuland, Biden, McCain, Graham, Romney, little Marco Rubio, W Bush the chimp, Cheney, Kitzinger, Macron, Boris Johnson, a British intel chief championing faggotry, Germany, all of the MSM, Milley, Pelosi, Portman, Crenshaw the simp, all support the Ukraine government.


8 posted on 03/04/2022 12:13:15 PM PST by DesertRhino (Dogs are called man's best friend. Moslems hate dogs. Add it up..)
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“And this was done to avoid Russia blocking YouTube (as was done with Facebook and Twitter”

They should do it anyway. Move more people to Rumble.


9 posted on 03/04/2022 12:14:27 PM PST by DesertRhino (Dogs are called man's best friend. Moslems hate dogs. Add it up..)
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