Deputies want to cancel all recommendation algorithms in social networks, search engines and marketplaces

In the Duma of Gosu, by the end of the year, it is planned to consider the observation on the abolition of all recommender algorithms, writes Kommersant.

Bill to protect the State Duma Deputy Committee on Information Policy Anton Gorelkin. He suggests that Internet services should provide the opportunity for users to “completely or partially” opt out of the use of recommended technologies.

Under the action, all social networks, video hosting, online cinemas, search engines, marketplaces and other services that use recommendation algorithms can be involved.

The company falling under the release created a second version without a version.

Without recommender algorithms, online stores turn into catalogs that reflect 20 years ago.

Artem Sokolov President, Association of Internet Trade Companies

Sokolov that marketplaces will lose 100 billion rubles annually due to failure to detect. [Коммерсантъ]