This bulletin consists of coordinated affect operation campaigns terminated on our platforms in Q1 2024. It was final up to date on March 6, 2024.
January
- We blocked 4 domains from eligibility to seem on Google Information surfaces and Uncover as a part of our investigation into coordinated affect operations linked to Italy. The marketing campaign was sharing content material in English, Czech and Persian that was supportive of the Russian authorities and Russia’s ongoing conflict in Ukraine.
- We terminated 1 Advertisements account and blocked 2 domains from eligibility to seem on Google Information surfaces and Uncover as a part of our investigation into coordinated affect operations linked to Israel. The marketing campaign was sharing content material in Arabic, Hebrew, English, Spanish, French, German and Farsi that made claims that Europe and the West shall be focused in future assaults by the terrorist group Hamas.
- We terminated 2 Advertisements accounts and a pair of Blogger blogs, banned 1 Play developer, and blocked 42 domains from eligibility to seem on Google Information surfaces and Uncover as a part of our investigation into coordinated affect operations linked to Turkey. The marketing campaign was sharing content material in Arabic in regards to the Israel-Gaza conflict, the federal government of Yemen, and information and politics within the Arab world.
- We terminated 1 Advertisements account and blocked 3 domains from eligibility to seem on Google Information surfaces and Uncover as a part of our investigation into coordinated affect operations linked to Kuwait. The marketing campaign was sharing content material in Arabic that was supportive of the federal government of Kuwait in addition to content material about information and politics within the Arab world.
- We terminated 134 YouTube channels as a part of our investigation into coordinated affect operations linked to Indonesia. The campaigns had been sharing content material in Bahasa supportive of the Indonesian ruling occasion.
- We terminated 5,306 YouTube channels as a part of our ongoing investigation into coordinated affect operations linked to the Folks’s Republic of China (PRC). The coordinated inauthentic community uploaded content material in Chinese language and English about China and U.S. international affairs. These findings are in line with our earlier stories.
