Russia: Implemented Law No. 526-FZ enabling the blocking of platforms displaying information on funding methods for adversaries during an armed conflict (Bill No.197914-8)

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Implemented Law No. 526-FZ enabling the blocking of platforms displaying information on funding methods for adversaries during an armed conflict (Bill No.197914-8)

On 13 November 2023, Law No. 526-FZ enabling the blocking of platforms displaying information on funding methods for adversaries during an armed conflict, previously Bill No.197914-8, entered into force. The Law gives the Prosecutor General the powe…

Scope

Policy Area
Content moderation
Policy Instrument
Content moderation regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
online advertising provider, platform intermediary: user-generated content, search service provider, messaging service provider
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
central government

Complete timeline of this policy change

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2022-09-20
under deliberation

On 20 September 2022, Bill No. 197914-8, enabling the blocking of platforms displaying information …

2023-10-18
under deliberation

On 18 October 2023, the State Duma passed Bill No. 197914-8, enabling the blocking of platforms dis…

2023-10-25
adopted

On 25 October 2023, the Federal Council adopted Bill No. 197914-8, enabling the blocking of platfor…

2023-11-13
in force

On 13 November 2023, Law No. 526-FZ enabling the blocking of platforms displaying information on fu…