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Russia: Roskomnadzor investigation into Apple over its compliance with applications preinstallation requirement

Progress

Current status
under deliberation
28 Sep 2022 under deliberation

Scope

Implementers
Russia
Policy Area
Other operating conditions
Policy Instrument
Mandatory software installation requirement
Regulated Economic Activity
software provider: app stores
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
other regulatory body
Implementation Level
national

Timeline of events

28 Sep 2022
under deliberation

Roskomnadzor demands Apple to provide its reasons for removal of Russian applications from the App Store

On 28 September 2022, the Russian Service for Supervision of Communications, Information Technology, and Mass Media, Roskomnadzor, announced that it had required Apple to provide the reasons for its decision to remove the VK Music, VK Clips, VK Mess…

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

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