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Facebook, Telegram fined by Russia for not deleting illegal content

July 22, 2021 nemzzy668 0 Comments boris johnson, Content, deleting, facebook, Fined, illegal, maxim rodionov, Russia, Russian court, Telegram, Twitter, U.S.

A Russian court fined US social media giant Facebook 6 million roubles ($81,350) and messaging app Telegram 11 million roubles

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Russian defence ministry says its website hit by cyberattack launched from abroad

July 16, 2021 nemzzy668 0 Comments cyber crime, cyberattack, ddos, Defence, Defence ministry, hit, Launched, Ministry, policy, Russia, Russian, Russian defence ministry, TASS, vulnerabilities, WEBSITE

A DDoS attack is a cyber attack in which hackers attempt to flood a network with unusually high volumes of

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Russia opens case against Google for breaching personal data law

July 1, 2021 nemzzy668 0 Comments Alphabet Inc, Breaching, Case, Data, google, Google fine, google risks, Google Russia, law, Microsoft, opens, personal, Personal data law, policy, Roskomnadzor, Russia, Samsung

Roskomnadzor said it was also waiting for Facebook and Twitter to respond to a demand that they localise similar data

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Vladimir Putin signs law forcing foreign IT firms to open offices in Russia

July 1, 2021 nemzzy668 0 Comments Andrew Osborn, Big Tech, firms, forcing, foreign, google, law, offices, OPEN, Putin, Russia, signs, Vladimir, Vladimir Putin

Russia is keen to strengthen control of the internet and reduce its dependence on foreign companies and countries. Moscow has

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Google risks being fined by Russia for not complying with personal data law: Regulator

June 30, 2021 nemzzy668 0 Comments Alphabet Inc, complying, Data, Fined, google, Google fine, google risks, Google Russia, law, personal, regulator, risks, Roskomnadzor, Russia

The Alphabet Inc subsidiary, which did not immediately respond to a request for comment, could be fined up to 6

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Facebook, Twitter told to open databases in Russia by July: Report

May 27, 2021 nemzzy668 0 Comments apple, Big Tech, databases, facebook, July, Linkedin, Microsoft, OPEN, policy, Report, Roskomnadzor, Russia, Russia news, Samsung, told, Twitter

Google and Facebook were fined on Tuesday for failing to delete content Moscow deems illegal, while Twitter has been the

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Russia partially lifts restrictions on Twitter after some banned content deleted

May 17, 2021 nemzzy668 0 Comments banned, banned content, Content, deleted, lifts, partially, restrictions, Russia, social media, social media platform, Twitter

Russia’s communications watchdog said on Monday it was partially lifting restrictions on Twitter after the US social media platform deleted

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Russia seeks over 24 million roubles in fine from Twitter over 'banned content': Report

May 5, 2021 nemzzy668 0 Comments 039banned, Alexei Navalny, apple, content039, fine, google, Million, Report, Roskomnadzor, roubles, Russia, seeks, TASS, Twitter, Vladimir Putin

Russia is seeking an additional 24 million roubles ($321,586) in fines from U.S. tech giant Twitter for failing to remove

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Russia's Sberbank rolling out face-recognition payments

April 23, 2021 nemzzy668 0 Comments face recognition, facerecognition, Krasnodar, Magnit, payments, rolling, Russia, Russia039s, Sberbank

Russia’s biggest bank hopes shoppers will sign up for a facial recognition service that will let them pay for their

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Russia to rework online streaming services foreign ownership law: Report

April 20, 2021 nemzzy668 0 Comments foreign, Kommersant, law, Online, Online streaming service, ownership, Report, rework, Russia, Services, Streaming, video streaming, Yandex

A draft law proposing to limit foreign shareholdings in Russian companies that offer online video streaming services to 20% will

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