Localization law for foreign Big Tech companies enters into force in Russia
It obliges foreign Internet companies with a daily audience of over 500,000 users to open authorized representative offices in the Russian Federation
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It obliges foreign Internet companies with a daily audience of over 500,000 users to open authorized representative offices in the Russian Federation
There have been no reports yet that any of the IT companies has opened an office in Russia, Alexey Pushkov said
Moscow does not want to resort to blocking foreign IT services but such measures cannot be ruled out in case of further ignoring requirements...
Earlier, the Russian president signed the bill into law obliging the owners of foreign Internet resources with a daily audience of over 500,000 Russians to open subsidiaries and offices in the country starting January 1, 2022
The provisional commission together with respective state structures proceeds with targeted efforts to prevent the illegal actions of foreign digital giants in a move to protect the sovereign rights of Russian citizens under the existing legislation