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It includes the following demands:<\/p>\n<p><strong>We demand<\/strong> that you stop spreading disinformation that justifies Russia&#8217;s invasion of Ukraine, including by removing access to Russian-state media channels everywhere, as well as the state-run and state-affiliated accounts promoting the disinformation.<\/p>\n<p><strong>We demand<\/strong> that the platforms stop algorithmic amplification of disinformation coming from the Russian government, its media ecosystem, and troll farms.<\/p>\n<p><strong>We demand<\/strong> that all platforms increase content moderation resources, and provide clear and effective systems for users to report disinformation coming from Russian state-run and state-affiliated accounts, and that the content is removed or down-ranked rapidly to correspond with the urgency of the situation. <\/p>\n<p><strong>We demand<\/strong> transparency into the disinformation being spread on your platforms, and provide independent researchers with access to aggregated data on the views of and engagement with high-reach public accounts, even for content that is removed.<\/p>\n<p><strong>We demand<\/strong> that you protect employees working in the region, including contractors working on content moderation.<\/p>\n<p>Read the full letter <a href=\"https:\/\/actions.sumofus.org\/a\/russia-disinfo-sign-on\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div id=\"ConnectiveDocSignExtentionInstalled\" data-extension-version=\"1.0.4\">\u00a0<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>UNI Europa has signed on to a letter calling for Big Tech corporations to take action against the spread of disinformation that justifies Russia&#8217;s invasion of Ukraine. 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