Sports fans who tuned in to watch the Beijing Winter Olympics on YouTube are instead being served propaganda videos. An analysis of YouTube search results by WIRED found that people who typed “Beijing ...

Google released its quarterly Threat Analysis Group (TAG) bulletin on Monday, which showed that since the start of 2025, YouTube has taken down about 34,000 channels linked to Chinese, Russian or ...

Google removed nearly 11,000 YouTube channels and other accounts tied to state-linked propaganda campaigns from China, Russia and more in the second quarter. Google removed YouTube channels, Ads ...

YouTube, long under fire for its role in disseminating far-right propaganda, was recently lauded for its decision to remove fringe conspiracy theorist Alex Jones’ page from its platform. Yet a new ...

YouTube is profiting off of pre-roll advertisements on Russian and Chinese propaganda channels that have histories of publishing propaganda, spreading disinformation, and attempting to undermine ...

I believe YouTube is actively promoting pro-Chinese government, anti-American content while suppressing voices critical of China’s communist regime. Why? Because it is happening to me. Winston Sterzel ...

The dissemination of propaganda across Latin America by “anti-Western” nations, including Russia, Venezuela, and Iran, is the topic of much research. Local citizens are exposed to messages in their ...

ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up to receive our biggest stories as soon as they’re published. Recently, the owner of a small store in western China came ...

A small network of pro-Kremlin content creators have seen their audiences grow dramatically in recent months while spreading disinformation about the war in Ukraine, evading social media platforms’ ...