Moscow’s Tagansky District Court fined Apple 3.6 million rubles for failing to remove prohibited information. This is stated by the Telegram channel of the capital’s general jurisdiction courts.
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The fine was received by Apple Distribution International Limited, the Russian representative office of the American corporation. She was found guilty under Part 2 of Article 13.41 of the Administrative Code (failure to delete information prohibited in Russia). It is not specified what the reason for the administrative sanction was.
Russian courts regularly fine Apple and other foreign companies for failing to remove information that is prohibited from being distributed in the country. In January, Apple received a fine of 800 thousand rubles.
Apple was one of the first to comply with the requirements of the Landing Law, according to which foreign companies must ensure the storage and processing of data of Russians in Russia, develop a form for applications from Russian citizens and register a personal account in Roskomnadzor. website. The regulator maintains a corresponding register, which, in addition to Apple, includes Google, Twitter (now X), TikTok and other companies.
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Bogdan Muzychenko
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