the Companies are accused of not having made it clear how they plan to comply with legislation requiring that the servers used to store personal data on Russian citizens must be placed in Russia.

to explain themselves – otherwise, action will be taken against them, ” says Roskomnadzors director Alexander Zjarov.

Russia has tightened their internetlagar during the last five years. Among other things, must now search engines delete certain facebook while messaging need to share their encryption keys to security services.

currently In use, however, usually relatively mild fines for violation of the laws. To block internet services has proved to be difficult technically.

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