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Roskomnadzor sends a letter to Russian Wikipedia demanding to remove “false information”

On 4 April 2022, the Federal Service for Supervision of Communications, Information Technology and Mass Media of Russia, Roskomnadzor, sent a letter to Wikipedia asking to delete information regarding the Russian special military operation in Ukrai…

Scope

Policy Area
Content moderation
Policy Instrument
Content moderation regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: user-generated content
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
other regulatory body

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2022-03-01
under deliberation

On 1 March 2022, the Federal Service for Supervision of Communications, Information Technology and …

2022-03-04
under deliberation

On 4 April 2022, the Federal Service for Supervision of Communications, Information Technology and…

2022-03-31
under deliberation

On 31 March 2022, the Federal Service for Supervision of Communications, Information Technology and…

2022-04-26
in force

On 26 April 2022, the Magistrate's Court of the Tagansky District of Moscow issued a ruling in the …

2022-07-20
in force

On 20 July 2022, the Federal Service for Supervision of Communications, Information Technology and …