Roskomnadzor: Google confirms willingness to comply with Russian legislation

On Wednesday, Deputy Head of Roskomnadzor Vadim Subbotin said that Google confirms its readiness to comply with Russian legislation. Reports about it TASS. The statement was made after negotiations with the American company. “Google, according to the representative’s statement, is ready to comply with Russian legislation,” said Subbotin.

He also added that the company transferred to Roskomnadzor information that will be attached to the case of an administrative offense. “Certain nuances were discussed, we agreed on a certain interaction. The fact that our colleagues from Google announced to us today, we will take into account in the conduct of an administrative offense case. This was important information for us, ”said Subbotin.

As for the negotiations between Google and the Russian ministry, they took place on Wednesday afternoon. They were attended by Doron Avni, Director of the Department for Government Relations in Europe, the Middle East and Africa.

The head of Roskomnadzor, Alexander Zharov, said that during the meeting the parties planned to discuss the issue of connecting Google to the Federal State Information System (FGIS). Participation in it is necessary to remove from the search results of links to Internet resources prohibited in the Russian Federation, localization of personal data of Russian users. In addition, the corporation was planning to sign an anti-piracy memorandum.
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For refusing to connect to FGIS, Google can be fined 500-700 thousand rubles. If the company refuses to connect, on November 26, Roskomnadzor will transmit a protocol regarding administrative violation against Google. If Google begins to work in the direction of connecting to a unified register of prohibited information, the result of judicial review may be different, since new circumstances will appear in the case.

As for Google, the corporation had previously announced its readiness for dialogue with the regulator.

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