Google blocks accounts in 'influence operation' linked to Iran

Google blocks accounts in 'influence operation' linked to IranGoogle said Thursday it blocked YouTube channels and other accounts over a misinformation campaign linked to Iran, on the heels of similar moves by Facebook and Twitter. Google said that working with the cybersecurity firm FireEye, it linked the accounts to the Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting as part of an effort dating to at least January 2017.




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