From TikTok To Elon Musk: How Big Tech Companies Are Helping Ukraine
8 March 2022 - 11 mins
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Dave Moore
Technology is playing a big part in the war in Ukraine
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Recently social media giant, TikTok announced on Twitter that it would be temporarily banning livestreaming and new content production within Russia to help Ukrainian and to stop spreading Fake News on their site. Google is another company that stepped in. In the days since the invasion, Google disabled certain features from its Maps app including live traffic information and data about how busy places are, in order to protect the safety of Ukrainians.
Tech Journalist Jasper Hamill joined Dermot and Dave to chat about what some...
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