In April 2022, Google's Threat Analysis Group reported removing 188 YouTube channels after an investigation into coordinated influence operations linked to Russia. Additionally, the platform removed more than 1,500 thousand channels linked to China that were uploading spam content in Chinese and foreign affairs content in Chinese and English.
Number of terminated YouTube channels as part of selected Google investigations into coordinated influence operation campaigns in April 2022
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Google. (February 28, 2022). Number of terminated YouTube channels as part of selected Google investigations into coordinated influence operation campaigns in April 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 11, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1293890/terminate-youtube-channels-coordinated-influence-operations/
Google. "Number of terminated YouTube channels as part of selected Google investigations into coordinated influence operation campaigns in April 2022." Chart. February 28, 2022. Statista. Accessed May 11, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1293890/terminate-youtube-channels-coordinated-influence-operations/
Google. (2022). Number of terminated YouTube channels as part of selected Google investigations into coordinated influence operation campaigns in April 2022. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 11, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1293890/terminate-youtube-channels-coordinated-influence-operations/
Google. "Number of Terminated Youtube Channels as Part of Selected Google Investigations into Coordinated Influence Operation Campaigns in April 2022." Statista, Statista Inc., 28 Feb 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1293890/terminate-youtube-channels-coordinated-influence-operations/
Google, Number of terminated YouTube channels as part of selected Google investigations into coordinated influence operation campaigns in April 2022 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1293890/terminate-youtube-channels-coordinated-influence-operations/ (last visited May 11, 2024)
Number of terminated YouTube channels as part of selected Google investigations into coordinated influence operation campaigns in April 2022 [Graph], Google, February 28, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1293890/terminate-youtube-channels-coordinated-influence-operations/