Russia's communications regulator has blocked the instant messaging platform Discord, citing violations of Russian law. The platform did not respond to requests for comment. This move highlights ongoing tensions between technology platforms and governments over regulatory compliance and data privacy.
Just seven days ago, Reuters reported that Russia had ordered approximately 1,000 items to be deleted from Discord and Google, including posts “containing…LGBT propaganda…:”
https://www.vice.com/en/article/russia-bans-discord/
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And that was only one category they objected to.
Yeah, I’m gonna go out on a limb and say that that probably wasn’t gonna be a winnable war for the Russian government.
Hol up, Kagi is indexing discord servers?
No, that’s from some “disboard.org” service that I linked to. I just used Kagi to find that page.
Ahh OK that makes sense thanks