Russia: Lawsuit against Google alleging non-compliance with content moderation requirements as a social network owner
Progress
Current status
in force
23 Aug 2024 in force
Scope
Implementers
Russia
Policy Area
Content moderation
Policy Instrument
Content moderation regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: user-generated content
Government Branch
judiciary
Government Body
court
Implementation Level
national
Timeline of events
Issued ruling in lawsuit against Google alleging non-compliance with content moderation requirements as a social network owner
On 23 August 2023, Moscow's Tagansky District Court imposed an administrative penalty in the form of an administrative fine of RUB 3.5 million on Google LLC after finding the company guilty of failing in its duty as a social network owner to conduct…
SourceEvent type
public lawsuit
Action type
ruling
Government branch
judiciary
Government body
court