Russian government demands establishment of local office from Apple, Google, etc.



'Companies operating on the Russian Internet' are required by the Russian government to establish offices for American companies such as Apple, Google and Twitter by 2022 under the law requiring that offices be set up in Russia. I found out that I was looking for it.

Роскомна дзор --Роскомна дзор опубликовал Перечень иностранных интернет-компаний, которые должны
https://rkn.gov.ru/news/rsoc/news73944.htm

Moscow tells 13 mostly US tech firms they must set up in Russia by 2022 | Reuters
https://www.reuters.com/markets/europe/moscow-says-13-foreign-tech-firms-must-be-represented-russian-soil-by-2022-2021-11-23/

According to Russian communications regulator Rothcomnazor, the 'Law on Foreigners' Activities on the'Internet'of the Russian Federation' adopted on July 1, 2021 states that companies with more than 500,000 users are Russia. It is necessary to set up a representative office, branch office, and local corporation authorized in Japan.

According to the list, there are 13 companies required to install, Google, Apple, Meta (formerly Facebook), Twitter, TikTok, Telegram, Zoom, Likeme, Viber, Discord, Pinterest, Spotify, Twitch, with a deadline of 2022. January 1, year.

Перечень иностранных лиц, осуществляющих деятельность в сети 'Интернет' на территории
https://236-fz.rkn.gov.ru/agents/list



In addition, it is required to set up a feedback form that allows interaction with Russian users, register an account with Rothcomnasol so that it can interact with the authorities, set up an 'attendance counter', and restrict access to information that violates Russian law. ..

None of the 13 companies commented on Reuters' coverage.

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