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ForkLog 8 01.07.2021

Roskomnadzor warns of blocking six VPN services

Roskomnadzor said it intends to block six VPN services for their use in bypassing the restriction on prohibited information.

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ForkLog 14 25.05.2021

Roskomnadzor deploys AI to monitor prohibited content

Roskomnadzor uses artificial intelligence algorithms to search for prohibited information on the internet. This was stated by the agency’s head, Andrey Lipov.

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ForkLog 11 25.05.2021

Roskomnadzor chief: access to non-compliant VPN services will be restricted in Russia

Access to VPN services that do not bring their activities into compliance with Russian law could be restricted within Russia, according to Roskomnadzor chief Andrey Lipov.

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ForkLog 6 24.05.2021

Roskomnadzor threatens to throttle traffic to Google and YouTube

Roskomnadzor threatened to slow traffic to Google's services over insufficient filtering of materials prohibited in Russia.

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ForkLog 6 17.05.2021

Roskomnadzor partially lifts Twitter throttling and threatens Facebook and YouTube with restrictions

Roskomnadzor has decided to partially lift restrictions on Twitter and abandoned the idea of blocking the social network. The agency arrived at this decision after reviewing the company’s efforts to bring its activities into compliance with Russian law, as reported on Roskomnadzor's Telegram channel.

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ForkLog 5 13.04.2021

Roskomnadzor demanded that Google, Twitter, Facebook and WhatsApp confirm localization of Russian user data in the Russian Federation

Roskomnadzor has demanded a response from Google, Twitter, Facebook and WhatsApp to a previously submitted request concerning the localization of Russian users' data on the territory of the Russian Federation.

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ForkLog 4 09.04.2021

Media: Operators report outages caused by equipment for the ‘sovereign Runet’

Federal and regional operators report systemic outages caused by equipment with deep packet inspection (DPI) installed under the so-called sovereign Runet law.

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ForkLog 9 05.04.2021

Roskomnadzor extends Twitter throttling

Roskomnadzor said that the throttling measures on Twitter would be extended until May 15. The decision to fully block the social network on the territory of the Russian Federation was postponed, as the company began removing banned content.

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ForkLog 8 25.03.2021

Roskomnadzor proposes passport details for social-media registrations

As part of amendments to the Personal Data Law, Roskomnadzor proposed that new users of social networks and messaging apps provide their passport number, place of residence, phone number, and email address, according to the draft order.

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ForkLog 8 23.03.2021

Twitter begins removing content banned in Russia after Roskomnadzor’s demands

After Roskomnadzor began slowing Twitter's operation in Russia, the social network began removing content banned in Russia. The agency said.

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ForkLog 7 16.03.2021

Roskomnadzor flags possible Twitter blockade in Russia within a month

Roskomnadzor will block Twitter in Russia if the social network does not remove prohibited content. The agency has given the company a month, Roskomnadzor deputy head Vadim Subbotin said, according to TASS.

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ForkLog 19 12.03.2021

Telegram began removing bots that scrape users’ data following a Roskomnadzor order

The messaging app Telegram has begun blocking popular bots used to obtain users’ personal data.

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