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Video game publishers and developers are cutting off Russia, too

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How Microsoft, Nintendo and Sony have responded Microsoft, Nintendo, and Sony are the three biggest names in console gaming and they've all made moves to cut off Russia, at least to some extent. In the case of Microsoft, the U.S.-based Brad Smith, president and vice chair at Microsoft, suggested further actions could be taken.

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What social media platforms are doing to stop misinformation about Russia's invasion of Ukraine

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The other campaign was tied to a hacking group from Belarus. We limit the size of group chats and snaps disappear. The Microsoft-owned platform says its "safety teams are closely monitoring conversations on the platform" and its global editing team is making sure news and updates are coming from trusted sources.

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