The Russian YouTube channel has filed a lawsuit against Google for blocking. Duma TV requires the corporation to restore access to the account and pay a fine. Tsargrad won a similar case: Google was finally ordered to pay a billion rubles.

Russian YouTube channel sues Google for blocking

About the address of the demand of the channel “Duma TV” to Google writes “Kommersant”. The channel of the State Duma of the Russian Federation on YouTube demands to restore access and pay a fine of one billion rubles. The first hearing in the case was scheduled for October 19.

The Russian Federation State Duma YouTube channel was blocked in early April. After the blocking of Duma TV, the deputies of the State Duma began to discuss the possibility of restricting access to YouTube.

The channel “Tsargrad” on YouTube was also blocked, in response, he filed a lawsuit against Google and won the case. The corporation was ordered to pay a fine of one billion rubles.

In June, a Google subsidiary in Russia filed for bankruptcy of its own. The arrest of the bank account led to the inability to meet financial obligations. The Google subsidiary estimated its obligations at 19 billion rubles.

In July, the FAS fined Google 2 billion rubles for abusing its dominant market position. Previously, Google received a billing fine of 21 billion rubles due to its refusal to remove prohibited content.

Author:

Kirill Bilyk

Source: RB

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