Russia: Federal Service for Supervision of Communications lawsuit against Spotify over alleged compliance with data localisation requirement

Progress

Current status
in force
05 Feb 2025 in force

Scope

Implementers
Russia
Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Data localisation requirement
Regulated Economic Activity
streaming service provider
Government Branch
judiciary
Government Body
court
Implementation Level
national

Timeline of events

05 Feb 2025
in force

Tagansky District Court issued ruling with a fine against Spotify AB for non-compliance with data localisation requirement

On 5 February 2025, the Tagansky District Court issued a ruling against Spotify AB with a fine of RUB 10 million for non-compliance with data localisation requirements. The ruling found Spotify guilty of violating part 9 of article 13.11 of the Russ…

Source
Event type public lawsuit
Action type ruling
Government branch judiciary
Government body court

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