As Russia’s internet law imposes new obligations on technology and infrastructure companies, the Russian government considers subordinate legislation.
On November 1, 2019, the majority of provisions of Russia’s internet...more
Broadly written rules would allow the Russian government greater central control over content and data flows, and greater access to users’ information.
On May 1, 2019, the Russian President signed draft law No. 608767-7,...more
The State Duma, Russia’s lower chamber of Parliament, has adopted amendments to the Federal Law on Information, Information Technologies and Information Protection of the Russian Federation (the Law) in its first reading....more
On July 6, 2016, Russian President Vladimir Putin signed Federal Law No 374-FZ. This law is also known as the “Yarovaya” law (named after a Russian senator who was the main driving force for the law to come into...more