Russia: Imposed fine on Viber for alleged non-compliance with content moderation regulations (Case No. 5-665 / 23)
Description
Imposed fine on Viber for alleged non-compliance with content moderation regulations (Case No. 5-665 / 23)
On 20 June 2023, Viber was fined RUB 1 million for purportedly breaching content moderation regulations, having initially been convicted of neglecting to remove prohibited information. The company received multiple notifications from Roskomnadzor an…
Scope
Policy Area
Content moderation
Policy Instrument
Content moderation regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
messaging service provider
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
judiciary
Government Body
court