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Russia extends moves to slow down Twitter’s traffic until May 15

Russia extends moves to slow down Twitter’s traffic until May 15
Russia threatened to block the US platform outright if it did not comply with its deletion demands. (File/AFP)
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Updated 05 April 2021

Russia extends moves to slow down Twitter’s traffic until May 15

Russia extends moves to slow down Twitter’s traffic until May 15
  • Russia said on March 10 that it was slowing down the speed of Twitter in retaliation for what it described as a failure to remove banned content

MOSCOW: Russia’s state communications regulator said on Monday it would extend its move to slow down Twitter until May 15, but that the US social media company was deleting content banned in Russia at a faster rate than it had been.
Russia said on March 10 that it was slowing down the speed of Twitter in retaliation for what it described as a failure to remove banned content, threatening to block the US platform outright if it did not comply with its deletion demands.