In Russia proposed to punish help for misinformation

In Russia may introduce special licenses for help. The proposal was made by the Head of the Russian Union of journalists Vladimir Soloviev in an interview with “Interfax”.

According to Solovyov, it will help in the fight against fake news. He said: “there are proposals regarding the broadcasting licence may, in particular, for those of our colleagues that while they do independent work and produce YouTube channels. Because we all know that one of the main problems is the fake news”.

He notes that in the field need “some” regulation, “as the agreement about the basic rules of behavior in the Internet”, but stressed that Russia cannot be “like China and “loose” social network”.


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