Russia: Signed Law increasing fines for non-compliance with content blocking (Federal Law 511-FZ )
Description
Signed Law increasing fines for non-compliance with content blocking (Federal Law 511-FZ )
On 30 December 2020, Federal Law 511-FZ was signed by the President. The law introduces and raises fines for websites that do not remove information unlawful in Russia. The Law specifies that hosting providers, online platforms, and telecommunicati…
Scope
Policy Area
Content moderation
Policy Instrument
Content moderation regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
central government