Russia fines Facebook, Twitter for not deleting banned content
The Hindu
The Tagansky district court said Facebook had been handed five fines totalling 21 million roubles.
A Russian court on Tuesday said it had fined U.S. social media giants Facebook and Twitter for failing to delete content that Moscow deems illegal, part of a wider crackdown on the internet and Big Tech. (Subscribe to our Today's Cache newsletter for a quick snapshot of top 5 tech stories. Click to subscribe for free.) Moscow wants foreign internet firms . On Tuesday the government published plans to impose new taxes on foreign-owned digital services as part of a push to support its domestic tech sector.More Related News