YouTube removes North Korean 'vloggers' after South Korea blocks accounts

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YouTube removes North Korean 'vloggers' after South Korea blocks accounts
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The channels featured English-speaking young women, including a girl as young as 11. Read more at straitstimes.com.

SEOUL - Three YouTube channels seen as linked to North Korea’s state media have been taken down, a spokesman for the United States video hosting site said on Tuesday, after South Korean regulators blocked them at the request of the country’s spy agency.

During the Covid-19 pandemic, she released a video, ostensibly shot while in lockdown at home, praising the North Korean government’s response and assuring viewers that “everything is under control as it used to be and everyone is just fine”. An official at the Korea Communications Standards Commission confirmed media reports that it had blocked the sites in South Korea last week at the request of the National Intelligence Service on the grounds that the content was a “promotion” of the North Korean government and that it had a “positive bias” towards North Korea.

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