Russia: Roskomnadzor sends letter to Meta demanding to restore access to four Russian media channels
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Roskomnadzor sends letter to Meta demanding to restore access to four Russian media channels
On 24 February 2022, the Federal Service for Supervision of Communications, Information Technology, and Mass Media (Roskomnadzor) sent a letter to Meta Platforms, previously Facebook, demanding the platform to lift the restrictions imposed on four 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
other regulatory body
Complete timeline of this policy change
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2022-02-24
under deliberation
2022-02-25
in force
Key regulatory dimensions
Regulated subjects
The businesses, government agencies or individuals affected by this policy or regulatory change.
defendant
1
Type
Private organisation
Economic activity
platform intermediary: user-generated content
Category
Firm-specific
Policy change by business practice
The detailed activities within the scope of this policy or regulatory change.
user content: any format: hosting (any form)
Regulatory tool
Content takedown prohibition
Sanctions
Regulated subjects
1