Google Removes 210 YouTube Channels Amid 'Coordinated' Behavior on Hong Kong Videos
23 August 2019 - 7:25AM
Dow Jones News
By Josh Beckerman
Google said it disabled 210 YouTube channels as part of its
efforts to "combat coordinated influence operations."
The Alphabet Inc. (GOOG, GOOGL) unit said it discovered
"coordinated" behavior related to uploading videos about Hong Kong
protests.
"This discovery was consistent with recent observations and
actions related to China announced by Facebook and Twitter," Google
said.
Write to Josh Beckerman at josh.beckerman@wsj.com
(END) Dow Jones Newswires
August 22, 2019 17:10 ET (21:10 GMT)
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