Russia: Signed Federal Law No. 482-FZ including restriction of content blocking due to free speech
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Signed Federal Law No. 482-FZ including restriction of content blocking due to free speech
On 20 December 2020, the President of the Russian Federation signed into law the Amendment to the Federal Law “On Measures to Influence Persons Involved in Violations of Fundamental Human Rights and Freedoms, Rights and Freedoms of Citizens of the R…
Scope
Policy Area
Content moderation
Policy Instrument
User speech right
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: user-generated content
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
central government
Complete timeline of this policy change
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2020-11-19
under deliberation
2020-12-25
adopted
2020-12-30
adopted
Key regulatory dimensions
Regulated subjects
The businesses, government agencies or individuals affected by this policy or regulatory change.
producer / supplier
1
Type
Private organisation
Economic activity
platform intermediary: user-generated content
Category
All