The corresponding bill, developed by Irina Rukavishnikova, first deputy chairman of the Committee on Constitutional Legislation and Statebuilding of the Federation Council, received the support of the government.
Aim? The bill aims to protect the personal data of online service users. The document recommends limiting the amount of data collected and reducing the collection of data to the minimum level necessary to provide services. The bill also requires service operators to obtain explicit and informed consent from users to process their personal data. Failure to comply with legal requirements will result in a fine.
Source: Ferra

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