Russia: Roskomnadzor letter to Google LLC regarding YouTube's decision to restrict access to “head of the Republic of Crimea” channel
Progress
Current status
under deliberation
24 Mar 2022 under deliberation
Scope
Implementers
Russia
Policy Area
Content moderation
Policy Instrument
User speech right
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: user-generated content
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
other regulatory body
Implementation Level
national
Timeline of events
Roskomnadzor sends letter to Google LLC demanding YouTube to restore access to the “head of the Republic of Crimea” channel
On 24 March 2021, the Federal Service for Supervision of Communications, Information Technology and Mass Media of Russia, Roskomnadzor, sent a letter to Google LLC, the owner of the platform YouTube, demanding the company restore access to the “head…
SourceEvent type
investigation
Action type
announcement
Government branch
executive
Government body
other regulatory body