Russia: Roskomnadzor letter to Google LLC (YouTube) demanding to stop distributing advertising messages with “threats against citizens” of Russia

Progress

Current status
under deliberation
18 Mar 2022 under deliberation

Scope

Implementers
Russia
Policy Area
Content moderation
Policy Instrument
Content moderation regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: user-generated content
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
other regulatory body
Implementation Level
national

Timeline of events

18 Mar 2022
under deliberation

Roskomnadzor requires Google (YouTube) to stop spreading advertising messages with “threats against citizens” of Russia

On 18 March 2022, the Federal Service for Supervision of Communications, Information Technology and Mass Media (Roskomnadzor) sent a letter to Google, YouTube's parent company, demanding it to stop the distribution of advertising messages with “thre…

Source
Event type order
Action type announcement
Government branch executive
Government body other regulatory body