Russia: Tagansky District Court issued ruling in lawsuit against Discord for alleged breach of data localisation requirement (Case No. 05-0030/422/2025)
Description
Tagansky District Court issued ruling in lawsuit against Discord for alleged breach of data localisation requirement (Case No. 05-0030/422/2025)
On 5 February 2025, the Tagansky District Court of Moscow issued a ruling in a lawsuit against Discord for failing to localise personal data in Russia. The ruling imposed a fine of RUB 2 million on Discord. The court found that Discord, as a data op…
Scope
Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Data localisation requirement
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: user-generated content
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
judiciary
Government Body
court