Russia: Bill amending Criminal Code establishing content moderation regulation on internet trash streams (No. 506240-8)
Progress
Current status
under deliberation
07 Dec 2023 under deliberation
Scope
Implementers
Russia
Policy Area
Content moderation
Policy Instrument
Content moderation regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: user-generated content
Government Branch
legislature
Government Body
parliament
Implementation Level
national
Timeline of events
Introduced Bill to amend Criminal Code regarding internet trash streams (Bill 506240-8)
On 7 December 2023, the Russian State Duma introduced a bill establishing liability for the distribution of internet "trash streams". Internet trash streams refer to individuals profiting from bullying others on the internet. The bill amends the Cri…
SourceEvent type
law
Action type
introduction
Government branch
legislature
Government body
parliament