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Moscow court imposes new RUB 6 mln fine on Facebook

Thursday 22 July 2021 | 16:52 CET | News
A judge from the the Taganka municipal region of the city of Moscow has imposed a fine on Facebook of RUB 6 million, reports Prime. The company was fined after claims made by regulator Roskmnadzor. The company was fined for failing to remove content considered illegal in Russia.

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Companies: Facebook
Countries: Russian Federation
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