Description

Implemented Federal Law No. 530-FZ including content moderation regulation

On 1 February 2021, Federal Law No. 530-FZ including content moderation regulation, was implemented. The Law applies to social networks, defined as the owner of a site on the Internet, information system, or program for electronic computers used by …

Scope

Policy Area
Content moderation
Policy Instrument
Content moderation regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: user-generated content, software provider: other software, platform intermediary: other
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
legislature
Government Body
parliament

Complete timeline of this policy change

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2017-12-07
under deliberation

On 7 December 2017, Bill No. 223849-7, including content moderation regulation, was introduced to t…

2020-12-25
adopted

On 25 December 2020, Bill No. 223849-7, including content moderation regulation, was adopted. The B…

2021-02-01
in force

On 1 February 2021, Federal Law No. 530-FZ including content moderation regulation, was implemented…